A minor earthquake magnitude 3.79 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Pine Valley in Utah. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.21 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: uu60402817. Event ids that are associated: uu60402817, us7000as7s. The temblor was reported at 09:44:15 / 9:44 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -113.4773331 West, latitude 37.5029984 North, depth = 0.21 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/07/20 / 2020-07-21 09:44:15 / July 21, 2020 @ 9:44 am.
Epicenter of the event was 45 km (28 miles) from Saint George (c. 72 900 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Cedar City (c. 28 900 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Washington (c. 18 800 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hurricane (c. 13 700 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Ivins (c. 6 800 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Santa Clara (c. 6 000 pop). 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 Enoch, Saint George, Santa Clara.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 12 km NNE of Pine Valley, Utah.
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