A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 258 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (160 miles) on Monday. The temblor was picked up at 08:45:35 / 8:45 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18436618, us2000d290. Id of event: us2000d290. Exact location of event, longitude -149.3858 West, latitude 56.1571 North, depth = 10 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/02/18 / 2018-02-05 18:45:35 / February 5, 2018 @ 6:45 pm.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and eighty-two, in the last 10 days one thousand, one hundred and ninety-four, in the past 30 days two thousand, one hundred and seventy and in the last 365 days two thousand, one hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 258 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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