A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 279 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (173 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/02/18 / 2018-02-11 14:14:50 / February 11, 2018 @ 2:14 pm. Event id: ak18465624. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18465624. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -149.2776° West, 55.9513° North. The temblor was detected at 04:14:50 / 4:14 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and six, in the last 10 days four hundred and eight, in the past 30 days one thousand, eight hundred and thirty-five and in the last 365 days one thousand, eight hundred and thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 279 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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