A minor earthquake magnitude 3.49 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Beaver in Utah. The earthquake occurred at a depth of -3.41 km (-2 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 15:38:51 / 3:38 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: uu60264557. Ids that are associated to the event: uu60264557. Exact location of event, depth -3.41 km, -112.4796677° West, 38.4298325° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/01/18 / 2018-01-08 22:38:51 / January 8, 2018 @ 10:38 pm.
Event epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Richfield (c. 7 600 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Richfield.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 22 km NE of Beaver, Utah.
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