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Minor earthquake, 2.83 mag was detected near Perry in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 36.36909485S, -97.36421204WA minor earthquake with magnitude 2.83 (ml/mb) was reported 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma on Wednesday. Exact location of event, depth 2.260825872 km, -97.36421204° West, 36.36909485° North. The 2.83-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:20:56 / 6:20 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 2.260825872 km (1 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: ok2020ohjr. Unique identifier: ok2020ohjr. Global time and date of event 22/07/20 / 2020-07-22 06:20:56 / July 22, 2020 @ 6:20 am UTC/GMT.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 46 km (29 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Cushing (c. 7 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cushing, Guthrie, Blackwell (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 11 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.83 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.36421204° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.36909485° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.260825872 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km NW 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 2020-07-22 06:20:56 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-07-22 06:22:36 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 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 123 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 56 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1507805139 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.6013853401 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 35.94603539 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 ok2020ohjr Id of event.
Event Code 2020ohjr An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ok2020ohjr, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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