A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 211 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (131 miles). Exact location, longitude -149.9918° West, latitude 56.4216° North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/04/20 / 2020-04-30 22:59:50 / April 30, 2020 @ 10:59 pm. The temblor was reported at 12:59:50 / 12:59 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us700097zq. Ids that are associated to the event: ak0205khpzav, us700097zq.
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days three hundred and twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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