A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Soda Springs in Idaho on Tuesday. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000eef3. Unique identifier: us1000eef3. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 8.59 km (5 miles). The 3.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:28:11 / 8:28 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 30/05/18 / 2018-05-30 03:28:11 / May 30, 2018 @ 3:28 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -111.4465 West, latitude 42.6605 North, depth = 8.59 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 72 km (45 miles) from Preston (c. 5 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Preston.
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 hundred and fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 12 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho.
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