A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 236 km WSW of Bella Bella, Canada (147 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000439q. Unique identifier: us1000439q. Global time and date of event 24/11/15 / 2015-11-24 07:35:59 / November 24, 2015 @ 7:35 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -131.3219° West, 51.399° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 22:35:59 / 10:35 pm (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 236 km WSW of Bella Bella, Canada.
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