A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Enid in Oklahoma. Unique identifier: us10004wgw. Ids that are associated to the event: us10004wgw. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.4 km (2 miles). The temblor was detected at 02:16:44 / 2:16 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 10/03/16 / 2016-03-10 08:16:44 / March 10, 2016 @ 8:16 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -97.7394° West, 36.5179° North, depth 3.4 km.
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 18 km (11 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Blackwell (c. 7 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Guthrie, Stillwater, Ponca City (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days fourty-four and in the last 365 days seven hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 18 km NE of Enid, Oklahoma.
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