A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) strikes 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Laramie in Wyoming on Saturday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 05:24:32 / 5:24 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/11/19 / 2019-11-23 12:24:32 / November 23, 2019 @ 12:24 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us70006ce5. Unique identifier: us70006ce5. Exact location of event, longitude -105.4984 West, latitude 41.4053 North, depth = 5 km.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Cheyenne (c. 59 500 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Laramie (c. 30 800 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Ranchettes (c. 5 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cheyenne, Ranchettes, Laramie.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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.
How would you describe the shaking?
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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 12 km NE of Laramie, Wyoming. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
Copyright © 2019 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.
Leave a Reply