A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 285 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (177 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 23.72 km (15 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us2000dbht. Event ids that are associated: ak18576700, us2000dbht. The temblor was picked up at 13:32:44 / 1:32 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/02/18 / 2018-02-23 23:32:44 / February 23, 2018 @ 11:32 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -148.5759° West, 56.2975° North, depth 23.72 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and seven, in the last 10 days four hundred and thirty-two, in the past 30 days one thousand, seven hundred and fourty-eight and in the last 365 days two thousand, four hundred and seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 285 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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