A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 238 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (148 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18436870, us2000d2h1. Id of event: us2000d2h1. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:06:23 / 5:06 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -150.1695 West, latitude 56.0295 North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 06/02/18 / 2018-02-06 15:06:23 / February 6, 2018 @ 3:06 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and thirty-six, in the last 10 days seven hundred and fifty-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, seven hundred and sixty-three and in the last 365 days one thousand, seven hundred and sixty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 238 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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