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Minor earthquake, 2.9 mag strikes near Perry in Oklahoma

Posted by admin on July 12, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.2891S, -97.5238WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma. The temblor was reported at 07:55:25 / 7:55 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 6.812 km, -97.5238° West, 36.2891° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us10002mem. Unique identifier: us10002mem. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/06/15 / 2015-06-28 12:55:25 / June 28, 2015 @ 12:55 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.812 km (4 miles).

Earthquake epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cushing, Piedmont, Edmond (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-seven, in the last 10 days sixty, in the past 30 days one hundred and one and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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: 21 km W of Perry, Oklahoma.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.5238° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.2891° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.812 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 21km W 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 2015-06-28 12:55:25 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-07-12 13:49:23 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -300 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 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 129 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 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.76 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 79 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 us10002mem Id of event.
Event Code 10002mem An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10002mem, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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