A minor earthquake magnitude 3.06 (ml/mb) strikes offshore Oregon kilometers (0 miles) from offshore Oregon on Wednesday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: uw61395262. Id of event: uw61395262. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.36 km (-0 miles). The 3.06-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:09:44 / 12:09 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -124.3675003 West, latitude 44.6459999 North, depth = -0.36 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/07/18 / 2018-07-11 12:09:44 / July 11, 2018 @ 12:09 pm.
The epicenter was 25 km (15 miles) from Newport (c. 10 000 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Florence (c. 8 500 pop), 44 km (28 miles) from Lincoln City (c. 7 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Florence, Lincoln City, Newport (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
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 two 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. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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