A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Pierre in South Dakota. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mp2d. Id of event: us7000mp2d. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -100.6024 West, latitude 44.6801 North, depth = 10.499 km. The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:39:51 / 7:39 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.499 km (7 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 30/05/24 / 2024-05-30 19:39:51 / May 30, 2024 @ 7:39 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pierre (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Pierre (c. 13 600 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 39 km NNW of Pierre, South Dakota.
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