A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Woodbine in Kansas. Exact location, longitude -97.028° West, latitude 38.7886° North, depth = 8.803 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/10/24 / 2024-10-10 14:20:15 / October 10, 2024 @ 2:20 pm. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:20:15 / 2:20 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000nxv1. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nxv1. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 8.803 km (5 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was McPherson, Manhattan, Salina (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 59 km (37 miles) from Manhattan (c. 52 300 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Salina (c. 47 700 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Junction City (c. 23 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from McPherson (c. 13 200 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Fort Riley North (c. 7 800 pop), 22 km (13 miles) from Abilene (c. 6 800 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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 have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 6 km W of Woodbine, Kansas.
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