A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Greeley in Colorado. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -104.6214 West, latitude 40.4557 North, depth = 6.81 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 06/11/16 / 2016-11-06 16:57:19 / November 6, 2016 @ 4:57 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:57:19 / 9:57 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us10007667. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10007667. The epicenter was at a depth of 6.81 km (4 miles).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Berkley, Cheyenne, Westminster. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Fort Collins (c. 144 000 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Thornton (c. 118 800 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Westminster (c. 106 100 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Boulder (c. 97 400 pop), 8 km (5 miles) from Greeley (c. 92 900 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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 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: 8 km ENE of Greeley, Colorado.
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