A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 206 km SW of Port Hardy, Canada (128 miles) on Monday. A tsunami warning has been issued near Port Hardy in Canada (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00phqm2s. Id of event: at00phqm2s. The epicenter was at a depth of 11 km (7 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -129.3899° West, 49.343° North, depth 11 km. The temblor was detected at 11:25:40 / 11:25 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 05/11/18 / 2018-11-05 20:25:40 / November 5, 2018 @ 8:25 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 206 km SW of Port Hardy, Canada. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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