A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 285 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (177 miles) on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -148.6571 West, latitude 56.2455 North, depth = 2.2 km. The temblor was detected at 01:47:03 / 1:47 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ak18241979. Ids that are associated to the event: ak18241979. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 2.2 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/01/18 / 2018-01-26 11:47:03 / January 26, 2018 @ 11:47 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and eighty-three, in the last 10 days four hundred and twenty-eight, in the past 30 days four hundred and twenty-eight and in the last 365 days four hundred and thirty-two 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 285 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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