A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 245 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (152 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 16:24:56 / 4:24 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -149.414° West, latitude 56.3036° North, depth = 10 km. Event id: us2000j35k. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak0193cex8a, us2000j35k. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/01/19 / 2019-01-02 02:24:56 / January 2, 2019 @ 2:24 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days four thousand, one hundred and fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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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. 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: 245 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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