A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes Gulf of Alaska (0 miles) on Saturday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/02/18 / 2018-02-10 20:06:28 / February 10, 2018 @ 8:06 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: ak18463672. Unique identifier: ak18463672. Exact location, longitude -148.3053° West, latitude 56.2707° North, depth = 7.5 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 7.5 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:06:28 / 10:06 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-two, in the last 10 days three hundred and fifty-eight, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and fifty-seven and in the last 365 days one thousand, five hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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