A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) was reported 220 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (137 miles) on Tuesday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/01/18 / 2018-01-23 20:12:44 / January 23, 2018 @ 8:12 pm. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:12:44 / 10:12 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -150.0763° West, 56.276° North, depth 32.43 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 32.43 km (20 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18188719, us2000cr23. Id of event: us2000cr23.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one thousand, seven hundred and thirty-four, in the last 10 days one thousand, seven hundred and thirty-four, in the past 30 days one thousand, seven hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand, seven hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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 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: 220 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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