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Minor earthquake 3.1 mag, 12 km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma


Earthquake location 35.7717S, -97.3875WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was reported 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Guthrie in Oklahoma on Saturday. Unique identifier: us10002m5w. Ids that are associated to the event: us10002m5w. The temblor was detected at 19:18:00 / 7:18 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 4.14 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 28/06/15 / 2015-06-28 00:18:00 / June 28, 2015 @ 12:18 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -97.3875 West, latitude 35.7717 North, depth = 4.14 km.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Blanchard, Noble, Tecumseh (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 36 km (22 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days thirty-two, in the past 30 days sixty and in the last 365 days four hundred and ninety-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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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: 12 km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.3875° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.7717° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.14 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12km SSE of Guthrie, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-06-28 00:18:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-06-28 00:26:31 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -300 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 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 reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 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 148 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.06 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.66 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 37 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb_lg The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us10002m5w Id of event.
Event Code 10002m5w An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10002m5w, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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