A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) was reported 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Stapleton in Nebraska on Monday. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000fu0i. Unique identifier: us2000fu0i. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 02/07/18 / 2018-07-02 16:25:50 / July 2, 2018 @ 4:25 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 10:25:50 / 10:25 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -100.1671 West, latitude 41.3922 North, depth = 5 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lexington, North Platte (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 58 km (36 miles) from North Platte (c. 24 700 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Lexington (c. 10 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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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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. 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: 30 km ESE of Stapleton, Nebraska.
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