A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 275 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (171 miles). The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:21:22 / 2:21 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -149.2535° West, 56.0114° North, depth 1.6 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/02/19 / 2019-02-05 00:21:22 / February 5, 2019 @ 12:21 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.6 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: ak0191njh1kn. Event ids that are associated: ak0191njh1kn.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days twenty-nine and in the last 365 days two thousand, four hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 275 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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