A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 34 km WNW of Alamo, Nevada (21 miles). The temblor was picked up at 12:49:48 / 12:49 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 26/01/20 / 2020-01-26 20:49:48 / January 26, 2020 @ 8:49 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -115.5333 West, latitude 37.4527 North, depth = 17.7 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 17.7 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: nn00715958. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00715958.
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 eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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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: 34 km WNW of Alamo, Nevada.
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