A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 258 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (160 miles). The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:36:25 / 3:36 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 25/01/18 / 2018-01-25 01:36:25 / January 25, 2018 @ 1:36 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18193563. Id of event: ak18193563. Exact location, longitude -149.7441° West, latitude 55.9776° North, depth = 9.6 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.6 km (6 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven hundred and fourty-four, in the last 10 days one thousand and twelve, in the past 30 days one thousand and twelve and in the last 365 days one thousand and sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 258 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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