A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 272 km ESE of Kodiak, Alaska (169 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -148.5319 West, latitude 56.541 North, depth = 11.9 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/07/19 / 2019-07-18 20:22:31 / July 18, 2019 @ 8:22 pm. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:22:31 / 10:22 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 11.9 km (7 miles). Event id: ak01995fzil5. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ak01995fzil5.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days four hundred and sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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