A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Beaver in Utah on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 09/07/18 / 2018-07-09 08:33:58 / July 9, 2018 @ 8:33 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000g07l. Unique identifier: us2000g07l. Exact location, longitude -112.4727° West, latitude 38.0791° North, depth = 1.27 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.27 km (1 miles). The temblor was reported at 01:33:58 / 1:33 am (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from Cedar City (c. 28 900 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Enoch (c. 5 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cedar City, Enoch (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days ten 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.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 26 km SE of Beaver, Utah.
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