A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma on Thursday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10006n88. Id of event: us10006n88. Exact location, longitude -97.3161° West, latitude 36.3752° North, depth = 5 km. The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:21:33 / 7:21 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/09/16 / 2016-09-09 00:21:33 / September 9, 2016 @ 12:21 am.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cushing, Guthrie, Enid (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 50 km (31 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Cushing (c. 7 800 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty-four, in the past 30 days thirty-eight and in the last 365 days four hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 9 km NNW of Perry, Oklahoma.
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