A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Stapleton in Nebraska. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 01/07/18 / 2018-07-01 08:12:16 / July 1, 2018 @ 8:12 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 02:12:16 / 2:12 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -100.1277° West, 41.3811° North. Unique identifier: us2000fsuc. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000fsuc.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lexington, North Platte (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 60 km (38 miles) from North Platte (c. 24 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Lexington (c. 10 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 34 km ESE of Stapleton, Nebraska.
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