A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 216 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (134 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/05/18 / 2018-05-07 18:56:00 / May 7, 2018 @ 6:56 pm. Unique identifier: us1000e2i8. Ids that are associated to the event: ak19354845, us1000e2i8. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -149.6278° West, 56.5639° North. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:56:00 / 8:56 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy, in the last 10 days one hundred and fifty-nine, in the past 30 days three hundred and seven and in the last 365 days three thousand, four hundred and seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 216 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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