A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 57 km WSW of Haines, Alaska (35 miles). Id of earthquake: ak18413407. Event ids that are associated: ak18413407. The temblor was picked up at 17:07:06 / 5:07 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 11.2 km (7 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/02/18 / 2018-02-08 02:07:06 / February 8, 2018 @ 2:07 am. Exact location of event, depth 11.2 km, -136.3541° West, 59.0066° North.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days two hundred and fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 57 km WSW of Haines, Alaska.
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