A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Fernley in Nevada on Sunday. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000ag3n, nn00751474. Unique identifier: nn00751474. Exact location of event, depth 4.2 km, -119.0703° West, 39.599° North. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:01:13 / 9:01 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 21/06/20 / 2020-06-21 21:01:13 / June 21, 2020 @ 9:01 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.2 km (3 miles).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Carson City, Lemmon Valley, Reno. Epicenter of the event was 64 km (40 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Carson City (c. 55 300 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop), 60 km (38 miles) from Sun Valley (c. 19 300 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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 two and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 15 km E of Fernley, Nevada. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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