A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 267 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (166 miles). The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:19:16 / 10:19 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -148.316° West, 56.8476° North, depth 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 21/02/18 / 2018-02-21 20:19:16 / February 21, 2018 @ 8:19 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18479576. Id of event: ak18479576.
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-seven, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty-one, in the past 30 days one thousand, one hundred and thirty-two and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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