A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 46 kilometers (29 miles) from Lordsburg in New Mexico on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.52 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us70003d2p. Event ids that are associated: us70003d2p. Global time and date of event 27/04/19 / 2019-04-27 18:46:09 / April 27, 2019 @ 6:46 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 11:46:09 / 11:46 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 12.52 km, -109.0881° West, 32.6238° North.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Safford (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Safford (c. 9 600 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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: 46 km NW of Lordsburg, New Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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