A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes 262 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (163 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location of earthquake, -149.5988° West, 56.0019° North, depth 10 km. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:18:07 / 9:18 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Id of earthquake: ak18231878. Event ids that are associated: ak18231878. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/01/18 / 2018-01-23 19:18:07 / January 23, 2018 @ 7:18 pm.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and fifty, in the last 10 days three hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 262 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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