A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 234 km SW of Port Hardy, Canada (145 miles) on Wednesday. Global time and date of event 01/11/18 / 2018-11-01 04:22:22 / November 1, 2018 @ 4:22 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 19:22:22 / 7:22 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -129.6279° West, 49.145° North, depth 11 km. All ids that are associated to the event: at00phhyta. Unique identifier: at00phhyta. A tsunami warning has been issued near Port Hardy in Canada (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 234 km SW of Port Hardy, Canada. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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