A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Molina di Ledro in Italy on Saturday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/08/15 / 2015-08-01 20:47:51 / August 1, 2015 @ 8:47 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 6.5 km (4 miles). The temblor was detected at 22:47:51 / 10:47 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us10002x6v. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10002x6v. Exact location of event, longitude 10.771 East, latitude 45.899 North, depth = 6.5 km.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Italy (c. 60 340 000 pop). The epicenter was 55 km (34 miles) from Verona (c. 219 100 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Brescia (c. 184 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Vicenza (c. 107 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Bolzano (c. 99 000 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Trento (c. 80 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Mantova (c. 39 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Quinzano d’Oglio, Feltre, Legnago (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 3 km N of Molina di Ledro, Italy.
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