A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 220 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (137 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global time and date of event 25/02/19 / 2019-02-25 14:51:53 / February 25, 2019 @ 2:51 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 04:51:53 / 4:51 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ak0192kuqoki, us1000jkj3. Unique identifier: us1000jkj3. Exact location of event, longitude -149.7087 West, latitude 56.458 North, depth = 10 km.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-two, in the last 10 days fourty-five, in the past 30 days seventy-three and in the last 365 days one thousand, seven hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 220 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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