A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 249 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (155 miles) on Wednesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 24/01/18 / 2018-01-24 19:34:34 / January 24, 2018 @ 7:34 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:34:34 / 9:34 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.8307 West, latitude 56.0422 North, depth = 10 km. Unique identifier: us1000cf57. Ids that are associated to the event: ak18300318, us1000cf57.
Each 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 thousand and fourty-seven, in the last 10 days one thousand, two hundred and twenty-six, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and twenty-six and in the last 365 days one thousand, two hundred and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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