A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Juneau in Alaska. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ar90, ak02098mykx5. Id of event: ak02098mykx5. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/07/20 / 2020-07-19 13:33:54 / July 19, 2020 @ 1:33 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 13:33:54 / 1:33 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -133.4945° West, latitude 58.3493° North, depth = 1.5 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.5 km (1 miles).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Juneau. Earthquake epicenter was 54 km (34 miles) from Juneau (c. 31 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 54 km E of Juneau, Alaska.
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