A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Soda Springs in Idaho on Sunday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10.29 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 21:54:10 / 9:54 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us1000asmv. Event ids that are associated: us1000asmv. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/10/17 / 2017-10-16 04:54:10 / October 16, 2017 @ 4:54 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -111.425° West, latitude 42.551° North, depth = 10.29 km.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Preston (c. 5 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Preston (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days two hundred and twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 18 km SE of Soda Springs, Idaho.
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