A minor earthquake magnitude 3.27 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 62 kilometers (39 miles) from Brookings in OR. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.86 km (2 miles). Exact location, longitude -124.9485016° West, latitude 41.796833° North, depth = 3.86 km. Global time and date of event 24/07/18 / 2018-07-24 17:22:57 / July 24, 2018 @ 5:22 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.27-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:22:57 / 9:22 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: nc73054801. Ids that are associated to the event: nc73054801.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Crescent City, Brookings (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Crescent City (c. 7 600 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Brookings (c. 6 300 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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 ten 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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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 62 km WSW of Brookings, OR.
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