A minor earthquake magnitude 3.28 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Bluffdale in Utah. The temblor was picked up at 05:02:50 / 5:02 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: uu60312662, us2000jiec. Id of event: uu60312662. Exact location, longitude -111.9431686° West, latitude 40.4698334° North, depth = 8.7 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.7 km (5 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 15/02/19 / 2019-02-15 12:02:50 / February 15, 2019 @ 12:02 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was West Haven, South Ogden, Riverdale (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 33 km (20 miles) from Salt Lake City (c. 186 400 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from West Valley City (c. 129 500 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Provo (c. 112 500 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from West Jordan (c. 103 700 pop), 15 km (9 miles) from Sandy Hills (c. 89 600 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 2 km S of Bluffdale, Utah. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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