A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 245 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (152 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 22.08 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18571904, us2000d9c2. Id of event: us2000d9c2. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:12:50 / 2:12 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 20/02/18 / 2018-02-20 00:12:50 / February 20, 2018 @ 12:12 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -149.3905 West, latitude 56.3266 North, depth = 22.08 km.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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 fifty-nine and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 245 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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