A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was reported 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Meade in Kansas on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -100.2411 West, latitude 37.02 North, depth = 5 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/05/19 / 2019-05-03 12:02:38 / May 3, 2019 @ 12:02 pm. The temblor was reported at 06:02:38 / 6:02 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us70003g7x. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70003g7x. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).
Event epicenter was 60 km (38 miles) from Liberal (c. 20 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Liberal (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days 0 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 30 km SSE of Meade, Kansas.
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