A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 90 km SW of Wrigley, Canada (56 miles). The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:13:03 / 3:13 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/10/16 / 2016-10-13 21:13:03 / October 13, 2016 @ 9:13 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us20007dxx. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20007dxx. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -124.9388 West, latitude 62.7688 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light 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 one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 90 km SW of Wrigley, Canada.
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