A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 258 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (160 miles) on Monday. Exact location of event, depth 4.9 km, -149.303° West, 56.2016° North. Event id: ak18571913. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18571913. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 4.9 km (3 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/02/18 / 2018-02-20 01:13:41 / February 20, 2018 @ 1:13 am. The temblor was reported at 15:13:41 / 3:13 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-three, in the last 10 days two hundred and seventy-eight, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days two thousand, one hundred and ninety-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 258 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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