A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 281 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (175 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -148.6912° West, 56.274° North, depth 10 km. Unique identifier: ak18282494. Ids that are associated to the event: ak18282494. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/01/18 / 2018-01-23 17:46:10 / January 23, 2018 @ 5:46 pm. The temblor was detected at 07:46:10 / 7:46 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and eighty-one, in the last 10 days four hundred and eighty-one, in the past 30 days four hundred and eighty-one and in the last 365 days four hundred and eighty-five 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 quakes in the world each year.
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