A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) was reported 69 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon (43 miles) on Monday. All ids that are associated to the event: nn00513612. Unique identifier: nn00513612. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -119.6247 West, latitude 41.8656 North, depth = 7.9 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/10/15 / 2015-10-05 16:06:53 / October 5, 2015 @ 4:06 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7.9 km (5 miles). The temblor was reported at 09:06:53 / 9:06 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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: 69 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon.
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