A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) was reported 251 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (156 miles) on Saturday. The temblor was detected at 11:42:12 / 11:42 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 03/02/18 / 2018-02-03 21:42:12 / February 3, 2018 @ 9:42 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us2000d110. Event ids that are associated: ak18313890, us2000d110. The epicenter was at a depth of 20.99 km (13 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -149.9065° West, 55.9968° North, depth 20.99 km.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and fourty-three, in the last 10 days one thousand, two hundred and thirty-nine, in the past 30 days one thousand, nine hundred and thirty-four and in the last 365 days one thousand, nine hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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