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Light earthquake 4.5608897209167 mag, 10 km NW of Port Orford, Oregon


Earthquake location 42.804668426514S, -124.5993347168WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5608897209167 (ml/mb) strikes 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Port Orford in Oregon on Friday. The temblor was reported at 17:45:11 / 5:45 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/11/19 / 2019-11-30 01:45:11 / November 30, 2019 @ 1:45 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 23.920000076294 km (15 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: uw61562126. Event ids that are associated: at00q1re7b, uw61562126. Exact location, longitude -124.5993347168° West, latitude 42.804668426514° North, depth = 23.920000076294 km. A tsunami warning has been issued near Port Orford in Oregon (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Brookings, North Bend, Coos Bay (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 70 km (43 miles) from Coos Bay (c. 16 000 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from North Bend (c. 9 700 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Brookings (c. 6 300 pop).

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 was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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: 10 km NW of Port Orford, Oregon.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5608897209167 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -124.5993347168° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 42.804668426514° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 23.920000076294 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10km NW of Port Orford, Oregon Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-11-30 01:45:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-11-30 01:52:06 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 7 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status automatic Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 1 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 322 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network uw The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,at,uw, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 55 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.340000004 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 212 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID uw61562126 Id of event.
Event Code 61562126 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00q1re7b,uw61562126, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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