A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) strikes 254 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (158 miles) on Wednesday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 10:57:06 / 10:57 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak18960646, us2000dull. Unique identifier: us2000dull. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -149.8443° West, 55.9882° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/04/18 / 2018-04-04 20:57:06 / April 4, 2018 @ 8:57 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days sixty-two, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty-three and in the last 365 days two thousand, nine hundred and eighty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 254 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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