A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 286 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (178 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -149.2962° West, 56.0107° North, depth 21.85 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/03/18 / 2018-03-08 07:11:59 / March 8, 2018 @ 7:11 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 21.85 km (14 miles). Id of earthquake: us1000d3lb. Event ids that are associated: ak18693092, us1000d3lb. The temblor was picked up at 21:11:59 / 9:11 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and fifty, in the last 10 days three hundred and fifty-one, in the past 30 days one thousand and twenty-six and in the last 365 days two thousand, eight hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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. 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: 286 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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