A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes Gulf of Alaska (0 miles) on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.1 km (1 miles). The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:03:33 / 8:03 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.3305 West, latitude 56.3065 North, depth = 2.1 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/02/18 / 2018-02-16 20:03:33 / February 16, 2018 @ 8:03 pm. Event id: ak18438445. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18438445.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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 fifty-nine, in the last 10 days two hundred and eighty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand and seven and in the last 365 days two thousand and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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