A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Hoback in Wyoming on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.8 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude -110.9244° West, latitude 43.3151° North, depth = 3.8 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000gfb0. Unique identifier: us1000gfb0. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:17:43 / 5:17 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/08/18 / 2018-08-22 12:17:43 / August 22, 2018 @ 12:17 pm.
Epicenter of the event was 23 km (14 miles) from Jackson (c. 9 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Jackson (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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 thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 11 km WNW of Hoback, Wyoming. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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