A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 248 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (154 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.2 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 11:42:59 / 11:42 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18451135. Id of event: ak18451135. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/02/18 / 2018-02-18 21:42:59 / February 18, 2018 @ 9:42 pm. Exact location of event, depth 2.2 km, -149.8626° West, 56.0492° North.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eighty-five, in the last 10 days three hundred and sixty-two, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and twenty-one and in the last 365 days two thousand, two hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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: 248 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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