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Minor earthquake, 3.5 mag was detected near Pawnee in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 36.4312S, -96.9446WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Pawnee in Oklahoma. Exact location of earthquake, -96.9446° West, 36.4312° North, depth 7.64 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.64 km (5 miles). Global time and date of event 04/10/16 / 2016-10-04 09:10:38 / October 4, 2016 @ 9:10 am UTC/GMT. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:10:38 / 4:10 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us10006ux2. Unique identifier: us10006ux2.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Enid, Sand Springs, Guthrie (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Sand Springs (c. 18 900 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days twenty-six and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every 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.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 16 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -96.9446° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.4312° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.64 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 16km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-10-04 09:10:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-10-04 09:28:08 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -300 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.99 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 189 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.015 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.42 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 69 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb_lg The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us10006ux2 Id of event.
Event Code 10006ux2 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10006ux2, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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