A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 223 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (139 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak18506298, us2000d79d. Unique identifier: us2000d79d. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 20.66 km (13 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 16:44:41 / 4:44 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/02/18 / 2018-02-12 02:44:41 / February 12, 2018 @ 2:44 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -149.9038° West, latitude 56.3189° North, depth = 20.66 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and fifty-nine, in the last 10 days six hundred and fourty-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and seventy-three and in the last 365 days two thousand, one hundred and seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 223 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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