A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 201 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (125 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -150.0536 West, latitude 56.4842 North, depth = 24.9 km. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:19:24 / 4:19 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ak17620545. Event ids that are associated: ak17620545, us1000btwl. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/12/17 / 2017-12-20 14:19:24 / December 20, 2017 @ 2:19 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 24.9 km (15 miles).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 201 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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