A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 188 km W of Gold Beach, Oregon (117 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -126.7052° West, 42.2904° North, depth 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 21:10:00 / 9:10 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us1000hsj9. Event ids that are associated: us1000hsj9. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/11/18 / 2018-11-16 05:10:00 / November 16, 2018 @ 5:10 am.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 188 km W of Gold Beach, Oregon.
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