A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Yerington in Nevada. The temblor was detected at 14:07:17 / 2:07 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 4.5 km (3 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/12/24 / 2024-12-10 14:07:17 / December 10, 2024 @ 2:07 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: nn00888992. Unique identifier: nn00888992. Exact location of earthquake, -119.0383° West, 39.1666° North, depth 4.5 km.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Spanish Springs, Reno, Sparks. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Reno (c. 225 200 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Sparks (c. 90 300 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Carson City (c. 55 300 pop), 52 km (33 miles) from Fernley (c. 19 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Spanish Springs (c. 15 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-one, in the last 10 days twenty-two, in the past 30 days twenty-two and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each 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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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: 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada.
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