A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was reported 254 km SSE of Kodiak, Alaska (158 miles) on Thursday. The temblor was picked up at 18:27:39 / 6:27 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ak18241924. Ids that are associated to the event: ak18241924. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.8 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -150.2754 West, latitude 55.8298 North, depth = 11.8 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/01/18 / 2018-01-26 04:27:39 / January 26, 2018 @ 4:27 am.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty-three, in the last 10 days three hundred and fifty-three, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty-three and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 254 km SSE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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