A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 251 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (156 miles). Exact location, longitude -149.8047° West, latitude 56.0319° North, depth = 20.75 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/05/18 / 2018-05-07 01:08:31 / May 7, 2018 @ 1:08 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 20.75 km (13 miles). The 2.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:08:31 / 3:08 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak19428007, us1000e2hl. Id of event: us1000e2hl.
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-one, in the last 10 days one hundred and twenty-five, in the past 30 days three hundred and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 251 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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