A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) strikes 270 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (168 miles) on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.6 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 23/06/18 / 2018-06-23 15:24:20 / June 23, 2018 @ 3:24 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 05:24:20 / 5:24 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak19796314. Id of event: ak19796314. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -149.612 West, latitude 55.9085 North, depth = 11.6 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days thirty-two, in the past 30 days ninety-one and in the last 365 days three thousand, six hundred and fifty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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