A earthquake with magnitude 6.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 209 km WSW of Tofino, Canada (130 miles). The temblor was reported at 15:08:47 / 3:08 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us7000mykj. Event ids that are associated: ew1720710590, us7000mykj, pt24193001. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 11/07/24 / 2024-07-11 15:08:47 / July 11, 2024 @ 3:08 pm UTC/GMT. 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 -128.7254 West, latitude 48.8127 North, depth = 10 km.
Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. There are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days twenty-five, in the past 30 days twenty-five and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. 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: 209 km WSW of Tofino, Canada.
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