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Minor earthquake, 3.03 mag has occurred near Stroud in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 35.79961395S, -96.65042114WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.03 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Stroud in Oklahoma. Global time and date of event 02/10/19 / 2019-10-02 13:18:21 / October 2, 2019 @ 1:18 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 07:18:21 / 7:18 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 0.6186276674 km (0 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -96.65042114 West, latitude 35.79961395 North, depth = 0.6186276674 km. Unique identifier: ok2019thqe. Ids that are associated to the event: ok2019thqe.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Midwest City, Edmond, Henryetta. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 71 km (44 miles) from Tulsa (c. 391 900 pop), 76 km (48 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Shawnee (c. 29 900 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-five 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 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: 5 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.03 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -96.65042114° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.79961395° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.6186276674 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 5km N of Stroud, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-10-02 13:18:21 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-10-02 13:25:56 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 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 automatic 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 142 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ok The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ok, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 70 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1248110235 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.7116879617 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 92.33088684 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 ok2019thqe Id of event.
Event Code 2019thqe An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ok2019thqe, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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