A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) strikes 230 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (143 miles) on Saturday. Event id: us1000cejt. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18293280, us1000cejt. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 26.56 km (17 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 05:45:30 / 5:45 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 27/01/18 / 2018-01-27 15:45:30 / January 27, 2018 @ 3:45 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -150.0023 West, latitude 56.1882 North, depth = 26.56 km.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one thousand, one hundred, in the last 10 days two thousand and fourty-four, in the past 30 days two thousand and fourty-four and in the last 365 days two thousand and fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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