A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 30 km W of Gerlach-Empire, Nevada (19 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.9 km (1 miles). Exact location, longitude -119.7358° West, latitude 40.5864° North, depth = 0.9 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/10/18 / 2018-10-02 21:37:35 / October 2, 2018 @ 9:37 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 13:37:35 / 1:37 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: nn00659351. Event ids that are associated: nn00659351.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 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 0 and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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