A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 247 km SSE of Kodiak, Alaska (153 miles). Global time and date of event 07/02/18 / 2018-02-07 12:55:40 / February 7, 2018 @ 12:55 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 02:55:40 / 2:55 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -150.2941 West, latitude 55.893 North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18401713. Id of event: ak18401713.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and two, in the last 10 days five hundred and eighty-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and ninety-eight and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and three 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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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 247 km SSE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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