A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was reported 143 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada (89 miles) on Sunday. Exact time and date of earthquake 31/05/20 / 2020-05-31 22:59:15 / May 31, 2020 @ 10:59 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 22:59:15 / 10:59 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -140.0414° West, latitude 61.1315° North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak0206zr4zb1, us6000a6aw. Unique identifier: us6000a6aw.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 143 km WNW of Haines Junction, Canada.
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