A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 276 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (171 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/05/18 / 2018-05-07 20:07:55 / May 7, 2018 @ 8:07 pm. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 10:07:55 / 10:07 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -148.6211 West, latitude 56.3975 North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us1000e2i9. Event ids that are associated: ak19355734, us1000e2i9. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
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 sixty-nine, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixty, in the past 30 days three hundred and twelve and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 276 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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