A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Soda Springs in Idaho. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -111.4566 West, latitude 42.652 North, depth = 6.15 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 6.15 km (4 miles). The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:39:36 / 4:39 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us2000axbj. Event ids that are associated: us2000axbj. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/09/17 / 2017-09-30 23:39:36 / September 30, 2017 @ 11:39 pm.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Preston (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 71 km (44 miles) from Preston (c. 5 200 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days two hundred and nine and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 12 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho.
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