A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 70 kilometers (43 miles) from Kodiak Station in Alaska. Exact time and date of earthquake 01/06/18 / 2018-06-01 18:13:12 / June 1, 2018 @ 6:13 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 09:13:12 / 9:13 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak19696515. Id of event: ak19696515. Exact location of event, longitude -152.5157 West, latitude 57.1264 North, depth = 37.6 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 37.6 km (23 miles).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kodiak. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Kodiak (c. 6 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. 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: 70 km S of Kodiak Station, Alaska.
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