A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Manhattan in Montana on Tuesday. Event id: us600051hj. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us600051hj. The temblor was picked up at 11:08:29 / 11:08 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact location, longitude -111.3624° West, latitude 45.8704° North, depth = 5 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/08/19 / 2019-08-06 18:08:29 / August 6, 2019 @ 6:08 pm.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Livingston, Bozeman, Belgrade. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 33 km (20 miles) from Bozeman (c. 37 300 pop), 18 km (11 miles) from Belgrade (c. 7 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Livingston (c. 7 000 pop).
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 six, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fifteen 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: 2 km WNW of Manhattan, Montana.
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