A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes Gulf of Alaska (0 miles) on Friday. Exact location, longitude -149.1061° West, latitude 55.6852° North, depth = 6.5 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/02/18 / 2018-02-10 00:30:10 / February 10, 2018 @ 12:30 am. Id of earthquake: ak18418405. Event ids that are associated: ak18418405. The temblor was reported at 14:30:10 / 2:30 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.5 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and four, in the last 10 days four hundred and twenty-four, in the past 30 days one thousand, seven hundred and seventy-three and in the last 365 days one thousand, seven hundred and seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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