A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 228 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (142 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 27.05 km (17 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us1000cefr. Event ids that are associated: us1000cefr. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/01/18 / 2018-01-23 23:50:47 / January 23, 2018 @ 11:50 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -150.2314 West, latitude 56.1174 North, depth = 27.05 km. The temblor was picked up at 13:50:47 / 1:50 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seven hundred and ninety-six, in the last 10 days seven hundred and ninety-six, in the past 30 days seven hundred and ninety-six and in the last 365 days eight hundred earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 228 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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