A minor earthquake magnitude 3.17 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 44 kilometers (27 miles) from Thermopolis in Wyoming. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10.77 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: mb80195929. Unique identifier: mb80195929. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/01/17 / 2017-01-06 05:06:20 / January 6, 2017 @ 5:06 am. Exact location of event, depth 10.77 km, -108.7593333° West, 43.6736667° North. The 3.17-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:06:20 / 10:06 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Riverton, Worland. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 78 km (49 miles) from Riverton (c. 10 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Worland (c. 5 500 pop).
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. 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 44 km W of Thermopolis, Wyoming. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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