A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 254 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (158 miles) on Tuesday. The temblor was picked up at 13:49:47 / 1:49 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -149.2082° West, 56.3168° North, depth 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/01/18 / 2018-01-23 23:49:47 / January 23, 2018 @ 11:49 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18191565. Id of event: ak18191565.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and fifty-four, in the last 10 days three hundred and fifty-four, in the past 30 days three hundred and fifty-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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