A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 205 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (127 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -150.065 West, latitude 56.4535 North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak19396769, us1000e1id. Unique identifier: us1000e1id. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 18:35:46 / 6:35 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/05/18 / 2018-05-06 04:35:46 / May 6, 2018 @ 4:35 am.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-four, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-two, in the past 30 days three hundred and eight and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city 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: 205 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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