A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 235 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (146 miles). The temblor was picked up at 13:45:59 / 1:45 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 31/01/18 / 2018-01-31 23:45:59 / January 31, 2018 @ 11:45 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 27.59 km (17 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18264158, us2000cz38. Id of event: us2000cz38. Exact location of earthquake, -149.9519° West, 56.1498° North, depth 27.59 km.
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 five hundred and sixty-four, in the last 10 days one thousand, nine hundred and thirty-one, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and thirty-one and in the last 365 days one thousand, nine hundred and thirty-five 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 235 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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