A minor earthquake magnitude 3.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Crescent in Oklahoma. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/07/15 / 2015-07-26 09:54:33 / July 26, 2015 @ 9:54 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us20003074. Unique identifier: us20003074. Exact location, longitude -97.5709° West, latitude 36.0082° North, depth = 5.86 km. The 3.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 04:54:33 / 4:54 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.86 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Norman, Newcastle, Tuttle (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 60 km (37 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days twenty-one, in the past 30 days fifty-seven and in the last 365 days six hundred and seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 6 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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