A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) was reported 187 km W of Tofino, Canada (116 miles) on Thursday. A tsunami warning has been issued near Tofino in Canada (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -128.4452 West, latitude 48.9111 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/07/24 / 2024-07-11 16:17:21 / July 11, 2024 @ 4:17 pm. Event id: us7000mym7. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00sggvx6, us7000mym7. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 5.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:17:21 / 4:17 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days twenty-seven, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 187 km W of Tofino, Canada.
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