A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 251 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (156 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -149.2036 West, latitude 56.359 North, depth = 6.6 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/02/18 / 2018-02-26 08:05:33 / February 26, 2018 @ 8:05 am. All ids that are associated to the event: ak18537264. Unique identifier: ak18537264. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 6.6 km (4 miles). The temblor was detected at 22:05:33 / 10:05 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-six, in the last 10 days two hundred and fifty-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, three hundred and thirty and in the last 365 days two thousand, four hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 251 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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