A minor earthquake magnitude 2.85 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Enterprise in Utah. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/01/19 / 2019-01-13 21:04:59 / January 13, 2019 @ 9:04 pm. The 2.85-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:04:59 / 2:04 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -113.8468333 West, latitude 37.502 North, depth = 4.91 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.91 km (3 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: uu60309567. Unique identifier: uu60309567.
Earthquake epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Saint George (c. 72 900 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Cedar City (c. 28 900 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Washington (c. 18 800 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Hurricane (c. 13 700 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Ivins (c. 6 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cedar City, Hurricane, Washington (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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