A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) was reported 267 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (166 miles) on Tuesday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/03/18 / 2018-03-27 22:41:10 / March 27, 2018 @ 10:41 pm. A tsunami warning has been issued near Kodiak in Alaska (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: at00p69tom. Ids that are associated to the event: at00p69tom. The epicenter was at a depth of 25 km (16 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -148.644 West, latitude 56.529 North, depth = 25 km. The 5.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:41:10 / 12:41 pm (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days thirty-two, in the past 30 days four hundred and nine and in the last 365 days two thousand, six hundred and eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 267 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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