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Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag was detected near Perry in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 36.2113S, -97.5769WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma on Tuesday. The temblor was detected at 10:11:29 / 10:11 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -97.5769 West, latitude 36.2113 North, depth = 3.79 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/09/18 / 2018-09-11 16:11:29 / September 11, 2018 @ 4:11 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.79 km (2 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000hcrq. Id of event: us2000hcrq.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 63 km (39 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Yukon (c. 22 700 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Yukon, Bethany, Cushing.

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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: 27 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.5769° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.2113° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.79 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 27km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-09-11 16:11:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-09-11 16:17:47 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 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 168 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 0.28 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.09 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 48 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 us2000hcrq Id of event.
Event Code 2000hcrq An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000hcrq, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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