A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 222 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (138 miles) on Saturday. Exact location of event, longitude -149.9059 West, latitude 56.328 North, depth = 20.68 km. The temblor was detected at 10:16:51 / 10:16 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 20.68 km (13 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 17/02/18 / 2018-02-17 20:16:51 / February 17, 2018 @ 8:16 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us2000d8a2. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18545745, us2000d8a2.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and fourty, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty-five, in the past 30 days two thousand, three hundred and eighty-five and in the last 365 days two thousand, three hundred and eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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