A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 258 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (160 miles) on Monday. The epicenter was at a depth of 12 km (7 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/02/18 / 2018-02-26 13:22:03 / February 26, 2018 @ 1:22 pm. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:22:03 / 3:22 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18606373. Id of event: ak18606373. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.9592 West, latitude 55.8916 North, depth = 12 km.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-eight, in the last 10 days two hundred and thirty-one, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and fifty-two and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and thirty 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 258 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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