A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 268 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (167 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18217484. Id of event: ak18217484. The temblor was picked up at 00:32:37 / 12:32 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 28/01/18 / 2018-01-28 10:32:37 / January 28, 2018 @ 10:32 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10.7 km (7 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -148.5764 West, latitude 56.5776 North, depth = 10.7 km.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and thirty-nine, in the last 10 days seven hundred and thirty-eight, in the past 30 days seven hundred and thirty-eight and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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