A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 240 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (149 miles). The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:19:33 / 4:19 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 34.9 km, -149.868° West, 56.1336° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 34.9 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: ak18208809. Ids that are associated to the event: ak18208809. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/01/18 / 2018-01-27 14:19:33 / January 27, 2018 @ 2:19 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-nine, in the last 10 days two hundred and five, in the past 30 days two hundred and five and in the last 365 days two hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 240 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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