A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 238 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (148 miles). Unique identifier: us2000d8zd. Ids that are associated to the event: ak18571216, us2000d8zd. Exact location of event, longitude -149.8432 West, latitude 56.1675 North, depth = 21.9 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 21.9 km (14 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/02/18 / 2018-02-19 11:33:36 / February 19, 2018 @ 11:33 am. The temblor was detected at 01:33:36 / 1:33 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been ninety-seven, in the last 10 days three hundred and seventy, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and fourty-seven and in the last 365 days two thousand, two hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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