A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 257 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (160 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/02/18 / 2018-02-26 22:59:06 / February 26, 2018 @ 10:59 pm. Exact location, longitude -149.7703° West, latitude 55.9823° North, depth = 11.8 km. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:59:06 / 12:59 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 11.8 km (7 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18606417. Id of event: ak18606417.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-nine, in the last 10 days two hundred and twenty-nine, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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