A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 293 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (182 miles) on Monday. Exact location of event, longitude -148.3768 West, latitude 56.3387 North, depth = 9.1 km. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:47:48 / 4:47 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak19290664. Id of event: ak19290664. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.1 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 24/04/18 / 2018-04-24 02:47:48 / April 24, 2018 @ 2:47 am.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been nine, in the last 10 days fifty-four, in the past 30 days three hundred and eight and in the last 365 days three thousand and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 293 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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