A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 214 km SW of Port Hardy, Canada (133 miles). Unique identifier: us100031yj. Ids that are associated to the event: us100031yj. The temblor was detected at 18:56:43 / 6:56 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 25/07/15 / 2015-07-25 03:56:43 / July 25, 2015 @ 3:56 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -129.6197 West, latitude 49.3925 North, depth = 10 km.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 214 km SW of Port Hardy, Canada. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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