A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Manhattan in Montana on Monday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/02/20 / 2020-02-25 05:53:24 / February 25, 2020 @ 5:53 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). The temblor was picked up at 22:53:24 / 10:53 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us70007wax. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70007wax. Exact location, longitude -111.3619° West, latitude 45.8669° North, depth = 5 km.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Livingston, Bozeman, Belgrade. The 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 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 2 km WNW of Manhattan, Montana.
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