A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Lincoln in Montana. All ids that are associated to the event: mb80334759, us2000jctw. Unique identifier: us2000jctw. The temblor was picked up at 10:45:58 / 10:45 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 03/02/19 / 2019-02-03 17:45:58 / February 3, 2019 @ 5:45 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -112.7766° West, 46.8247° North.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Helena Valley Southeast, Helena, Helena Valley West Central. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 62 km (39 miles) from Helena (c. 28 200 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Helena Valley Southeast (c. 8 200 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Helena Valley West Central (c. 7 900 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 16 km SSW of Lincoln, Montana. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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