A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 49 km SSW of Denio Junction, Nevada (30 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.9 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/03/19 / 2019-03-08 18:55:38 / March 8, 2019 @ 6:55 pm. The temblor was picked up at 10:55:38 / 10:55 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0.9 km, -118.7789° West, 41.5799° North. Event id: nn00679548. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00679548, us1000jcjx.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 49 km SSW of Denio Junction, Nevada.
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