A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 249 km SSE of Kodiak, Alaska (155 miles) on Friday. The temblor was reported at 12:21:43 / 12:21 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18242054. Id of event: ak18242054. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/01/18 / 2018-01-26 22:21:43 / January 26, 2018 @ 10:21 pm. Exact location, longitude -150.2402° West, latitude 55.8903° North, depth = 10 km.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty, in the last 10 days three hundred and seventy-one, in the past 30 days three hundred and seventy-one and in the last 365 days three hundred and seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 249 km SSE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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