A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 251 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (156 miles). Id of earthquake: us2000db75. Event ids that are associated: ak18445925, us2000db75. Global time and date of event 18/02/18 / 2018-02-18 06:46:44 / February 18, 2018 @ 6:46 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 20.55 km (13 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 20:46:44 / 8:46 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 20.55 km, -149.2805° West, 56.3074° North.
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four hundred and fourty-six, in the last 10 days seven hundred and ninety-one, in the past 30 days two thousand, six hundred and sixty-two and in the last 365 days two thousand, six hundred and sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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