A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 88 kilometers (55 miles) from Miramichi in Canada. Exact time and date of earthquake 04/11/15 / 2015-11-04 15:04:26 / November 4, 2015 @ 3:04 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us200041yg. Ids that are associated to the event: us200041yg. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:04:26 / 11:04 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -66.628 West, latitude 47.023 North, depth = 5 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Canada (c. 33 679 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) from Miramichi (c. 18 100 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Miramichi.
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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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