A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.82 (ml/mb) was reported 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Herriman in Utah on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -112.1546631 West, latitude 40.5060005 North, depth = 3.92 km. Global time and date of event 14/06/17 / 2017-06-14 20:57:58 / June 14, 2017 @ 8:57 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.92 km (2 miles). Event id: uu60202927. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: uu60202927. The temblor was picked up at 13:57:58 / 1:57 pm (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 36 km (22 miles) from Salt Lake City (c. 186 400 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from West Valley City (c. 129 500 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Provo (c. 112 500 pop), 22 km (13 miles) from West Jordan (c. 103 700 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Sandy Hills (c. 89 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Riverdale, Washington Terrace, Roy (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 10 km W of Herriman, Utah.
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