A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 257 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (160 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.8 km (1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -149.2796° West, 56.1596° North, depth 1.8 km. Global time and date of event 23/01/18 / 2018-01-23 10:31:19 / January 23, 2018 @ 10:31 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: ak18174829, us2000cn0y. Unique identifier: ak18174829. The temblor was reported at 00:31:19 / 12:31 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and fifty-one, in the last 10 days three hundred and fifty-one, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty-one and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 257 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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