A earthquake with magnitude 6.5 (ml/mb) was reported 275 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada (171 miles) on Sunday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/09/24 / 2024-09-15 22:22:48 / September 15, 2024 @ 10:22 pm. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -130.632° West, 51.6758° North. The temblor was reported at 22:22:48 / 10:22 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us7000ne51. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00sjvku4, pt24259052, us7000ne51. A tsunami warning has been issued near Port McNeill in Canada (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. Each year there are an estimated 135 quakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 275 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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