A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma. Unique identifier: us20002wqa. Ids that are associated to the event: us20002wqa. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/07/15 / 2015-07-11 01:21:19 / July 11, 2015 @ 1:21 am. Exact location of event, longitude -97.5292 West, latitude 36.2898 North, depth = 1.29 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.29 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 20:21:19 / 8:21 pm (local time epicenter).
The epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cushing, Piedmont, Edmond. Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days seventy-five and in the last 365 days seven hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 21 km W of Perry, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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