A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 152 km WSW of Gold Beach, Oregon (94 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us200066eh. Unique identifier: us200066eh. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -126.1879 West, latitude 42.005 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/06/16 / 2016-06-24 05:09:49 / June 24, 2016 @ 5:09 am. The temblor was detected at 21:09:49 / 9:09 pm (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 152 km WSW of Gold Beach, Oregon.
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