A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 255 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (158 miles) on Monday. All ids that are associated to the event: ak18457864, us2000d8zi. Unique identifier: us2000d8zi. The temblor was picked up at 05:04:27 / 5:04 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -149.3266° West, latitude 56.2263° North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/02/18 / 2018-02-19 15:04:27 / February 19, 2018 @ 3:04 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and thirty-one, in the last 10 days four hundred and fourteen, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and thirty-two and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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