A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) strikes 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Salida in Colorado on Thursday. Event id: us1000bjln. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000bjln. Exact location of event, longitude -105.7552 West, latitude 38.4172 North, depth = 5 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/11/17 / 2017-11-30 22:17:29 / November 30, 2017 @ 10:17 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). The temblor was picked up at 15:17:29 / 3:17 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cañon City, Salida (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 45 km (28 miles) from Cañon City (c. 16 400 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Salida (c. 5 200 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 has struck near.
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