A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Alamosa East in Colorado. The temblor was reported at 00:48:22 / 12:48 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us60004ukn. Event ids that are associated: us60004ukn. Exact time and date of earthquake 24/07/19 / 2019-07-24 07:48:22 / July 24, 2019 @ 7:48 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -105.4888 West, latitude 37.6639 North, depth = 5.29 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 5.29 km (3 miles).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Alamosa (c. 8 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alamosa.
Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 37 km NE of Alamosa East, Colorado.
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