A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Ferron in Utah. Exact location of event, depth 5.9 km, -110.9609° West, 39.0716° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/03/19 / 2019-03-16 05:28:04 / March 16, 2019 @ 5:28 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000jgyi. Id of event: us1000jgyi. The epicenter was at a depth of 5.9 km (4 miles). The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:28:04 / 10:28 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ephraim, Price (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 60 km (37 miles) from Price (c. 8 700 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Ephraim (c. 6 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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: 15 km E of Ferron, Utah.
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