A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was reported 62 kilometers (39 miles) from Torremolinos in Spain on Friday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/11/17 / 2017-11-03 17:19:02 / November 3, 2017 @ 5:19 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -4.0619 West, latitude 36.1855 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 17:19:02 / 5:19 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000bhwg. Unique identifier: us2000bhwg.
Close country/countries, Spain (c. 46 506 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from Málaga (c. 568 300 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Marbella (c. 134 600 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Vélez-Málaga (c. 74 200 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Mijas (c. 73 800 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Fuengirola (c. 71 500 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Torremolinos (c. 65 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pizarra, Marbella, Coín.
Each 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 62 km SE of Torremolinos, Spain. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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