A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 199 km WSW of Port Orford, Oregon (124 miles). The temblor was reported at 02:45:00 / 2:45 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -126.8675 West, latitude 42.3432 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000hsnv. Unique identifier: us1000hsnv. Global time and date of event 16/11/18 / 2018-11-16 10:45:00 / November 16, 2018 @ 10:45 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 199 km WSW of Port Orford, Oregon. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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