A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 243 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (151 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -149.2175 West, latitude 56.4555 North, depth = 20.83 km. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:03:01 / 1:03 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18694390, us1000d40d. Id of event: us1000d40d. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/03/18 / 2018-03-07 11:03:01 / March 7, 2018 @ 11:03 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 20.83 km (13 miles).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three hundred and thirty-four, in the last 10 days five hundred and fifty, in the past 30 days one thousand, two hundred and fifty-nine and in the last 365 days three thousand and five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 243 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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