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Minor earthquake, 3.2 mag has occurred near Coalgate in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 34.6387S, -96.3223WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Coalgate in Oklahoma. Id of earthquake: us1000hwyf. Event ids that are associated: us1000hwyf. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.07 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -96.3223 West, latitude 34.6387 North, depth = 6.07 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/11/18 / 2018-11-27 08:07:07 / November 27, 2018 @ 8:07 am. The temblor was picked up at 02:07:07 / 2:07 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquake epicenter was 60 km (37 miles) from McAlester (c. 18 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Ada (c. 16 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Durant (c. 15 900 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Seminole (c. 7 500 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Holdenville (c. 5 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Seminole, Durant, McAlester (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 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 three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seven 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 14 km NW of Coalgate, Oklahoma.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -96.3223° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 34.6387° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.07 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14km NW of Coalgate, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-11-27 08:07:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-12-14 08:09:16 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 158 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 0.076 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.59 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 192 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us1000hwyf Id of event.
Event Code 1000hwyf An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000hwyf, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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