A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was reported 45 km S of Adak, Alaska (28 miles) on Tuesday. Unique identifier: us70008m8h. Ids that are associated to the event: ak02037ywxvf, us70008m8h. Global time and date of event 10/03/20 / 2020-03-10 12:25:43 / March 10, 2020 @ 12:25 pm UTC/GMT. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:25:43 / 2:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 35 km, -176.59° West, 51.4739° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days thirty-two and in the last 365 days three hundred and one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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