A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 68 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon (42 miles). Exact location, longitude -119.6302° West, latitude 41.8767° North, depth = 10.6 km. All ids that are associated to the event: nn00546271. Unique identifier: nn00546271. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.6 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:57:01 / 1:57 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 01/06/16 / 2016-06-01 20:57:01 / June 1, 2016 @ 8:57 pm UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days one hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city 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: 68 km ESE of Lakeview, Oregon.
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