A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported 213 km WSW of Gold Beach, Oregon (132 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location, longitude -126.8625° West, latitude 41.7844° North, depth = 10.55 km. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:52:03 / 9:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 24/07/18 / 2018-07-24 17:52:03 / July 24, 2018 @ 5:52 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us2000gcw2. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000gcw2. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.55 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eleven, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days twenty-three 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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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: 213 km WSW of Gold Beach, Oregon.
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