A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 250 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (155 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12 km (7 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/02/18 / 2018-02-18 16:57:15 / February 18, 2018 @ 4:57 pm. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:57:15 / 6:57 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18575508. Id of event: ak18575508. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.9004 West, latitude 56.0101 North, depth = 12 km.
In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-one, in the last 10 days three hundred and seventy-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and fourteen and in the last 365 days two thousand, two hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 250 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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