A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 272 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (169 miles). The temblor was reported at 12:16:52 / 12:16 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us2000duk3. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak18806389, us2000duk3. Exact location, longitude -148.6285° West, latitude 56.4533° North, depth = 22.69 km. Global time and date of event 28/03/18 / 2018-03-28 22:16:52 / March 28, 2018 @ 10:16 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 22.69 km (14 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and thirty-five, in the last 10 days three hundred and fifty-six, in the past 30 days seven hundred and fifty-seven and in the last 365 days three thousand, one hundred and fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 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: 272 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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