A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 288 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (179 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ak18571292, us2000d906. Unique identifier: us2000d906. Exact location of event, longitude -148.6738 West, latitude 56.187 North, depth = 20.32 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 20.32 km (13 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:43:03 / 1:43 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/02/18 / 2018-02-19 23:43:03 / February 19, 2018 @ 11:43 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fourty-eight, in the last 10 days four hundred and thirty-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and fourty-three and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 288 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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