A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 67 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon (42 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -119.6207 West, latitude 41.9063 North, depth = 24.7 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: nn00523923. Id of event: nn00523923. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/12/15 / 2015-12-25 02:36:50 / December 25, 2015 @ 2:36 am UTC/GMT. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:36:50 / 6:36 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 24.7 km (15 miles).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 67 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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