A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) strikes 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Hollandale in Mississippi on Tuesday. Event id: nm60224502. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000j1je, nm60224502. The temblor was reported at 16:26:33 / 4:26 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -90.9326667 West, latitude 33.1988333 North, depth = 15.9 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.9 km (10 miles). Global time and date of event 08/01/19 / 2019-01-08 22:26:33 / January 8, 2019 @ 10:26 pm UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Greenwood, Cleveland, Yazoo City. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 26 km (16 miles) from Greenville (c. 34 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Greenwood (c. 15 200 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Cleveland (c. 12 300 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Yazoo City (c. 11 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Indianola (c. 10 700 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
Did you feel it?
What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 9 km NW of Hollandale, Mississippi.
Copyright © 2019 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply