A minor earthquake magnitude 3.25 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Soda Springs in Idaho on Sunday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/10/17 / 2017-10-08 15:06:08 / October 8, 2017 @ 3:06 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.5 km (2 miles). Id of earthquake: uu60251722. Event ids that are associated: uu60251722. Exact location of event, depth 3.5 km, -111.4466667° West, 42.5851667° North. The temblor was reported at 08:06:08 / 8:06 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) from Preston (c. 5 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Preston.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seventy-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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