A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Harper in Kansas. The temblor was picked up at 01:22:55 / 1:22 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 02/07/16 / 2016-07-02 06:22:55 / July 2, 2016 @ 6:22 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10005zf1. Id of event: us10005zf1. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.2 km (1 miles). Exact location of event, depth 2.2 km, -98.0102° West, 37.3909° North.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Park City, Hutchinson, Valley Center. Event epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from Wichita (c. 382 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Hutchinson (c. 42 100 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Derby (c. 22 200 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Haysville (c. 10 800 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Wellington (c. 8 200 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 11 km N of Harper, Kansas. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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