A minor earthquake magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Crescent in Oklahoma. Exact location, longitude -97.6369° West, latitude 36.1263° North, depth = 5.2 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/11/15 / 2015-11-18 12:08:40 / November 18, 2015 @ 12:08 pm. The temblor was picked up at 06:08:40 / 6:08 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.2 km (3 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us10003z86. Unique identifier: us10003z86.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mustang, Harrah, Blackwell. The epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days fourty-six and in the last 365 days seven hundred and eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 19 km N of Crescent, Oklahoma.
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