A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Smiths Ferry in Idaho. Global time and date of event 14/03/21 / 2021-03-14 11:17:04 / March 14, 2021 @ 11:17 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -116.1749 West, latitude 44.318 North, depth = 12.76 km. The temblor was picked up at 11:17:04 / 11:17 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000dj9h. Id of event: us7000dj9h. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.76 km (8 miles).
Earthquake epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Boise (c. 146 000 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Meridian (c. 75 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Eagle (c. 19 900 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Ontario (c. 11 400 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Garden City (c. 11 000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Meridian, Boise, Garden City (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.2 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days four hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 7 km WNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho.
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