A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) strikes 150 km SE of Chirikof Island, Alaska (93 miles) on Friday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0 km (0 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/02/18 / 2018-02-23 13:15:26 / February 23, 2018 @ 1:15 pm. Event id: ak18500571. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18500571. The temblor was detected at 03:15:26 / 3:15 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0 km, -154.03° West, 54.819° North.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 150 km SE of Chirikof Island, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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