A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes 249 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (155 miles) on Friday. Global time and date of event 03/03/18 / 2018-03-03 07:30:37 / March 3, 2018 @ 7:30 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us1000d2ld. Ids that are associated to the event: ak18577803, us1000d2ld. The epicenter was at a depth of 23.47 km (15 miles). The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:30:37 / 9:30 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.3867 West, latitude 56.2724 North, depth = 23.47 km.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and eighty-eight, in the last 10 days four hundred and ten, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and fourty-three and in the last 365 days two thousand, seven hundred and sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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