A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.22 (ml/mb) was reported 66 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon (41 miles) on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.2065 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.22-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:35:39 / 12:35 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -119.63° West, 41.908° North, depth 9.2065 km. Event id: nn00509233. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00509233. Global time and date of event 04/09/15 / 2015-09-04 07:35:39 / September 4, 2015 @ 7:35 am UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 66 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon.
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