A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported 219 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (136 miles) on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, -150.4037° West, 56.1537° North, depth 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18300135, us1000cf16. Id of event: us1000cf16. The temblor was reported at 00:37:22 / 12:37 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/01/18 / 2018-01-24 10:37:22 / January 24, 2018 @ 10:37 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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 one thousand, six hundred and fifty-seven, in the last 10 days one thousand, six hundred and eighty-four, in the past 30 days one thousand, six hundred and eighty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand, six hundred and eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 219 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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