A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 285 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada (177 miles) on Wednesday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/11/20 / 2020-11-11 01:10:45 / November 11, 2020 @ 1:10 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 100 km (62 miles). Id of earthquake: at00qjlxxx. Event ids that are associated: at00qjlxxx. Exact location of event, longitude -130.749 West, latitude 51.723 North, depth = 100 km. The temblor was picked up at 01:10:45 / 1:10 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has been issued near Port McNeill in Canada (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 285 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada.
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