A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 277 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (172 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 20.94 km (13 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -148.6481 West, latitude 56.3704 North, depth = 20.94 km. Id of earthquake: us2000d78q. Event ids that are associated: ak18504683, us2000d78q. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:58:56 / 12:58 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 16/02/18 / 2018-02-16 22:58:56 / February 16, 2018 @ 10:58 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and sixty-nine, in the last 10 days four hundred and sixty-eight, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and twenty-two and in the last 365 days two thousand, two hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 277 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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