A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 269 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (167 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 30.43 km (19 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us2000dbch. Event ids that are associated: ak18575989, us2000dbch. Exact location of event, depth 30.43 km, -148.5596° West, 56.561° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/03/18 / 2018-03-02 20:51:08 / March 2, 2018 @ 8:51 pm. The temblor was picked up at 10:51:08 / 10:51 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days sixty-two, in the past 30 days seven hundred and in the last 365 days one thousand, nine hundred and fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 269 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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