A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Solomon in Kansas. The temblor was reported at 03:29:53 / 3:29 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -97.469 West, latitude 38.8774 North, depth = 5 km. Event id: us60004xc0. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60004xc0. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/07/19 / 2019-07-30 09:29:53 / July 30, 2019 @ 9:29 am.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 13 km (8 miles) from Salina (c. 47 700 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Junction City (c. 23 400 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from McPherson (c. 13 200 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Fort Riley North (c. 7 800 pop), 23 km (14 miles) from Abilene (c. 6 800 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Concordia, Fort Riley North, McPherson.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 9 km WSW of Solomon, Kansas.
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