A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 294 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (183 miles) on Wednesday. Event id: ak18573316. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18573316. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:57:37 / 8:57 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -148.3729 West, latitude 56.3141 North, depth = 5.2 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.2 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 22/02/18 / 2018-02-22 06:57:37 / February 22, 2018 @ 6:57 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-five, in the last 10 days two hundred, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and seventy-three and in the last 365 days one thousand, nine hundred and seventy-seven 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 294 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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