A minor earthquake magnitude 3.8 (ml/mb) strikes 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Stillwater in Oklahoma on Saturday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -97.1131 West, latitude 36.0411 North, depth = 4.44 km. Global time and date of event 11/07/15 / 2015-07-11 09:23:35 / July 11, 2015 @ 9:23 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 4.44 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us20002wrz. Unique identifier: us20002wrz. The temblor was detected at 04:23:35 / 4:23 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 73 km (46 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Blackwell, Moore, Yukon (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days sixty-seven and in the last 365 days five hundred and eighty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 9 km SSW of Stillwater, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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