A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Weston in Colorado. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.726 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/08/24 / 2024-08-26 19:59:27 / August 26, 2024 @ 7:59 pm. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:59:27 / 7:59 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000nmxk. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nmxk. Exact location, longitude -104.8543° West, latitude 36.9593° North, depth = 1.726 km.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Trinidad, Raton (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Trinidad (c. 9 100 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Raton (c. 6 900 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 19 km S of Weston, Colorado. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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