A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 267 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (166 miles) on Friday. The temblor was picked up at 04:45:24 / 4:45 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/01/18 / 2018-01-26 14:45:24 / January 26, 2018 @ 2:45 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -149.0891° West, 56.2079° North, depth 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Id of earthquake: ak18199950. Event ids that are associated: ak18199950.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and eighty-one, in the last 10 days four hundred and thirty-three, in the past 30 days four hundred and thirty-three and in the last 365 days four hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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