A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) strikes 47 kilometers (29 miles) from Mesquite in Nevada on Saturday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/06/19 / 2019-06-29 09:07:46 / June 29, 2019 @ 9:07 am. The temblor was detected at 02:07:46 / 2:07 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 9.45 km, -113.8236° West, 36.4251° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 9.45 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000478b. Unique identifier: us7000478b.
The epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Saint George (c. 72 900 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Washington (c. 18 800 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Mesquite (c. 15 300 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Moapa Valley (c. 6 900 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Ivins (c. 6 800 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Santa Clara (c. 6 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Ivins, Washington, Santa Clara (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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