A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes 265 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (165 miles) on Tuesday. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:18:48 / 4:18 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ak18473413. Event ids that are associated: ak18473413. Exact location of event, longitude -149.6703 West, latitude 55.9374 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/02/18 / 2018-02-07 02:18:48 / February 7, 2018 @ 2:18 am.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and fourty-six, in the last 10 days seven hundred and sixty-four, 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 occurred nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 265 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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