A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 228 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (142 miles). The 3.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:57:09 / 10:57 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/04/18 / 2018-04-04 20:57:09 / April 4, 2018 @ 8:57 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.9266 West, latitude 56.2445 North, depth = 0.3 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.3 km (0 miles). Event id: ak18960646. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18960646.
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days sixty-one, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty-one and in the last 365 days two thousand, nine hundred and ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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