A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 250 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (155 miles) on Sunday. All ids that are associated to the event: ak18506309. Unique identifier: ak18506309. The temblor was reported at 19:05:23 / 7:05 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/02/18 / 2018-02-12 05:05:23 / February 12, 2018 @ 5:05 am. Exact location, longitude -149.9632° West, latitude 55.9856° North, depth = 10 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and seventy-one, in the last 10 days five hundred and three, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and eighty-nine and in the last 365 days one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every 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.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 250 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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