A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.87 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Seeley Lake in Montana. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.63 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -113.2273333° West, 47.2816667° North, depth 9.63 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/01/20 / 2020-01-12 10:21:21 / January 12, 2020 @ 10:21 am. Event id: mb80378109. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: mb80378109. The 2.87-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:21:21 / 3:21 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Missoula. Event epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Missoula (c. 66 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each 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 one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 22 km ENE of Seeley Lake, Montana.
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