A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was reported 272 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (169 miles) on Wednesday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/05/19 / 2019-05-29 10:57:57 / May 29, 2019 @ 10:57 am. Unique identifier: us60003tja. Ids that are associated to the event: ak0196uldds6, us60003tja. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 30.45 km (19 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -148.6578 West, latitude 56.4425 North, depth = 30.45 km. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:57:57 / 12:57 am (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-two, in the last 10 days twenty-nine, in the past 30 days fourty-three and in the last 365 days six hundred and sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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