A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 216 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (134 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -149.7435 West, latitude 56.4944 North, depth = 34.8 km. Event id: ak18577161. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18577161. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 34.8 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:25:28 / 4:25 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/03/18 / 2018-03-03 02:25:28 / March 3, 2018 @ 2:25 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days fifty-nine, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fifty-two and in the last 365 days two thousand, two hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 216 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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