A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 262 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (163 miles). Exact location of event, depth 20.59 km, -148.9806° West, 56.3455° North. The temblor was detected at 04:42:03 / 4:42 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/02/18 / 2018-02-14 14:42:03 / February 14, 2018 @ 2:42 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: ak18493496, us2000d6kq. Unique identifier: us2000d6kq. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 20.59 km (13 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and fourty, in the last 10 days five hundred and ninety-nine, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and eighty-six and in the last 365 days two thousand, two hundred and ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 262 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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