A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 233 km W of Brookings, Oregon (145 miles) on Thursday. Exact location of event, longitude -127.0412 West, latitude 41.6399 North, depth = 9.48 km. Event id: us10006d4x. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10006d4x. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.48 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was reported at 15:28:52 / 3:28 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/08/16 / 2016-08-11 23:28:52 / August 11, 2016 @ 11:28 pm.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 233 km W of Brookings, Oregon. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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