A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 257 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (160 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location of event, longitude -149.7962 West, latitude 55.9769 North, depth = 7.7 km. Event id: ak18435744. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18435744. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/02/18 / 2018-02-14 03:43:43 / February 14, 2018 @ 3:43 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 7.7 km (5 miles). The temblor was picked up at 17:43:43 / 5:43 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety, in the last 10 days three hundred and fifty-six, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and fifteen and in the last 365 days one thousand, nine hundred and nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 257 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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