A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 252 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (157 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.2 km (5 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/02/18 / 2018-02-13 12:55:35 / February 13, 2018 @ 12:55 pm. Event id: ak18479651. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18479651. Exact location of earthquake, -149.3073° West, 56.2836° North, depth 8.2 km. The temblor was detected at 02:55:35 / 2:55 am (local time epicenter).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-three, in the last 10 days three hundred and seventy-seven, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and five and in the last 365 days one thousand, nine hundred and nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 252 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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