A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 246 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (153 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 25/01/18 / 2018-01-25 00:06:59 / January 25, 2018 @ 12:06 am. Exact location, longitude -149.6607° West, latitude 56.158° North, depth = 22.53 km. Id of earthquake: us1000ci0l. Event ids that are associated: ak18387571, us1000ci0l. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 22.53 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 14:06:59 / 2:06 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one thousand and fifty-three, in the last 10 days one thousand, three hundred and two, in the past 30 days one thousand, three hundred and two and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 246 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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