A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 248 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (154 miles) on Tuesday. Global time and date of event 24/01/18 / 2018-01-24 00:32:03 / January 24, 2018 @ 12:32 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 15.5 km (10 miles). Event id: ak18191681. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18191681. Exact location, longitude -150.1456° West, latitude 55.9305° North, depth = 15.5 km. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:32:03 / 2:32 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and ten, in the last 10 days one hundred and ten, in the past 30 days one hundred and ten and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 248 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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