A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 252 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (157 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/03/18 / 2018-03-03 17:13:22 / March 3, 2018 @ 5:13 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 23.04 km (14 miles). Event id: us2000dbts. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18579275, us2000dbts. The temblor was picked up at 07:13:22 / 7:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -149.1031 West, latitude 56.4111 North, depth = 23.04 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-two, in the last 10 days ninety-nine, in the past 30 days eight hundred and thirty-four 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.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 252 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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