A minor earthquake magnitude 3.18 (ml/mb) strikes 65 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon (40 miles) on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.7233 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: nn00502072. Event ids that are associated: nn00502072. Exact location of event, longitude -119.6667 West, latitude 41.8859 North, depth = 11.7233 km. Global time and date of event 16/07/15 / 2015-07-16 01:57:08 / July 16, 2015 @ 1:57 am UTC/GMT. The 3.18-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:57:08 / 6:57 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirteen, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty-four 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 65 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon.
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