A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 247 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (153 miles) on Monday. Exact location of event, longitude -149.3509 West, latitude 56.3136 North, depth = 20.87 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 20.87 km (13 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak18571909, us2000d9c4. Unique identifier: us2000d9c4. Exact time and date of earthquake 20/02/18 / 2018-02-20 00:28:55 / February 20, 2018 @ 12:28 am UTC/GMT. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:28:55 / 2:28 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-eight, in the last 10 days four hundred and thirty, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and sixty and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and sixty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.
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