A minor earthquake magnitude 3.37 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Thatcher in Utah. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/05/24 / 2024-05-05 23:31:47 / May 5, 2024 @ 11:31 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 2.21 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 23:31:47 / 11:31 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -112.40766666667 West, latitude 41.594833333333 North, depth = 2.21 km. Event id: uu80001258. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: uu80001258.
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 55 km (34 miles) from Ogden (c. 82 800 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Layton (c. 67 300 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Logan (c. 48 200 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Roy (c. 36 900 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Clearfield (c. 30 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Farmington, Kaysville, Preston (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 14 km SW of Thatcher, Utah. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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