A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 14 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada (9 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: nn00659590. Unique identifier: nn00659590. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/10/18 / 2018-10-04 13:04:33 / October 4, 2018 @ 1:04 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 05:04:33 / 5:04 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5.7 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -115.0142 West, latitude 37.3242 North, depth = 5.7 km.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes 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: 14 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada.
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