A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 260 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (162 miles) on Sunday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/06/18 / 2018-06-10 22:39:06 / June 10, 2018 @ 10:39 pm. The temblor was reported at 12:39:06 / 12:39 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ak19756080. Event ids that are associated: ak19756080. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -149.9062° West, 55.894° North, depth 10 km.
Every 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixteen, in the last 10 days thirty-four, in the past 30 days one hundred and twenty-nine and in the last 365 days three thousand, five hundred and seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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: 260 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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