A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Geary in Oklahoma on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -98.141 West, latitude 35.5843 North, depth = 7.3 km. Event id: us100076u6. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us100076u6. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/11/16 / 2016-11-11 08:54:44 / November 11, 2016 @ 8:54 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.3 km (5 miles). The temblor was picked up at 02:54:44 / 2:54 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Choctaw, Norman, Clinton (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 60 km (38 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 16 km ESE of Geary, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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