A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was reported 298 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (185 miles) on Sunday. The temblor was detected at 15:34:06 / 3:34 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18699015, us1000d521. Id of event: us1000d521. Global time and date of event 12/03/18 / 2018-03-12 01:34:06 / March 12, 2018 @ 1:34 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -149.2858 West, latitude 55.7343 North, depth = 9.35 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.35 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty, in the last 10 days two hundred and thirty-four, in the past 30 days eight hundred and fifty-seven and in the last 365 days two thousand, seven hundred and seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 298 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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