A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, Gulf of Alaska (0 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Id of earthquake: ak18300140. Event ids that are associated: ak18300140. The temblor was reported at 10:47:28 / 10:47 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/01/18 / 2018-01-24 10:47:28 / January 24, 2018 @ 10:47 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.2852 West, latitude 56.1476 North, depth = 10 km.
Each 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 seven hundred and ninety-one, in the last 10 days eight hundred and twenty-six, in the past 30 days eight hundred and twenty-six and in the last 365 days eight hundred and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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