A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes Gulf of Alaska (0 miles) on Wednesday. The temblor was reported at 12:44:30 / 12:44 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 14/02/18 / 2018-02-14 22:44:30 / February 14, 2018 @ 10:44 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -149.2209° West, 55.5356° North, depth 10 km. Unique identifier: ak18493532. Ids that are associated to the event: ak18493532. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-seven, in the last 10 days three hundred and nine, in the past 30 days one thousand, eight hundred and five and in the last 365 days one thousand, eight hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. 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: Gulf of Alaska.
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