A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 256 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (159 miles). Exact location, longitude -149.4676° West, latitude 56.1322° North, depth = 11.7 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 01/02/18 / 2018-02-01 13:11:18 / February 1, 2018 @ 1:11 pm. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:11:18 / 3:11 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak18274170. Unique identifier: ak18274170. The epicenter was at a depth of 11.7 km (7 miles).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and fourty-two, in the last 10 days one thousand, five hundred and fifty-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, five hundred and fifty-two and in the last 365 days one thousand, five hundred and fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 256 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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