A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported 275 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (171 miles) on Thursday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -148.6405 West, latitude 56.4001 North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: ak19656571, us1000eewa. Unique identifier: us1000eewa. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:08:19 / 8:08 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/05/18 / 2018-05-24 18:08:19 / May 24, 2018 @ 6:08 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-two, in the last 10 days seventy-three, in the past 30 days two hundred and sixty-four and in the last 365 days three thousand, five hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 275 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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