A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 260 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (162 miles). The temblor was reported at 05:37:13 / 5:37 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/02/18 / 2018-02-06 15:37:13 / February 6, 2018 @ 3:37 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000d2h3, ak18436873. Id of event: us2000d2h3. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.2784 West, latitude 56.1916 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and fourty-nine, in the last 10 days seven hundred and eighty-six, in the past 30 days one thousand, eight hundred and fourty-eight and in the last 365 days one thousand, eight hundred and fifty-two 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 260 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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