A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) was reported 279 km WNW of Barview, Oregon (173 miles) on Tuesday. Global time and date of event 26/12/17 / 2017-12-26 09:25:34 / December 26, 2017 @ 9:25 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude -127.6339° West, latitude 44.0808° North, depth = 10 km. The 3.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:25:34 / 12:25 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000bwaq. Id of event: us1000bwaq.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 279 km WNW of Barview, Oregon. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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