A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 226 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (140 miles) on Thursday. Id of earthquake: us2000d12h. Event ids that are associated: us2000d12h. The temblor was detected at 12:37:19 / 12:37 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -150.1091° West, 56.1844° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/02/18 / 2018-02-01 22:37:19 / February 1, 2018 @ 10:37 pm UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and eighty-nine, in the last 10 days one thousand, four hundred and seventy-seven, in the past 30 days one thousand, four hundred and seventy-seven and in the last 365 days one thousand, four hundred and eighty-one 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 226 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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