A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Guthrie in Oklahoma. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/07/15 / 2015-07-14 10:58:51 / July 14, 2015 @ 10:58 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). The 3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:58:51 / 5:58 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -97.4896 West, latitude 35.833 North, depth = 5 km. Event id: us20002xdd. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20002xdd.
Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 20 km (12 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Blanchard, Noble, Shawnee.
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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 thirteen, in the past 30 days sixty-three and in the last 365 days five hundred and fifty-two 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: 7 km SW of Guthrie, Oklahoma.
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