A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 235 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (146 miles). The temblor was picked up at 17:06:57 / 5:06 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ak17393846. Ids that are associated to the event: ak17393846. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/11/17 / 2017-11-21 03:06:57 / November 21, 2017 @ 3:06 am. Exact location of earthquake, -149.0764° West, 56.6934° North, depth 11.6 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 11.6 km (7 miles).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 235 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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