A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Pleasant City in Ohio on Tuesday. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:12:50 / 8:12 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/04/25 / 2025-04-22 08:12:50 / April 22, 2025 @ 8:12 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -81.5199° West, 39.8914° North, depth 5 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pu5h. Id of event: us7000pu5h.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Heath, Athens, Nelsonville. Earthquake epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Newark (c. 47 600 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Parkersburg (c. 31 500 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Wheeling (c. 28 500 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Zanesville (c. 25 500 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Athens (c. 23 800 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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 struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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