A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 256 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (159 miles) on Wednesday. The temblor was picked up at 04:39:34 / 4:39 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak18493494. Unique identifier: ak18493494. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/02/18 / 2018-02-14 14:39:34 / February 14, 2018 @ 2:39 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -150.0935° West, 55.8664° North, depth 9.5 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.5 km (6 miles).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-one, in the last 10 days three hundred and sixteen, in the past 30 days one thousand, seven hundred and eighty-five and in the last 365 days one thousand, seven hundred and ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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