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Minor earthquake, 2.9 mag has occurred near Oklahoma

Posted by admin on July 25, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.7495S, -97.585WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, Oklahoma kilometers (0 miles) from Oklahoma. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/07/15 / 2015-07-07 22:10:40 / July 7, 2015 @ 10:10 pm. The temblor was reported at 22:10:40 / 10:10 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us20002w2g. Event ids that are associated: us20002w2g. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 6.331 km (4 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -97.585° West, 36.7495° North, depth 6.331 km.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Winfield, Wellington, Arkansas City (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 47 km (29 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Winfield (c. 12 300 pop), 60 km (38 miles) from Wellington (c. 8 200 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-one, in the last 10 days fourty-eight, in the past 30 days one hundred and two and in the last 365 days seven hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.585° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.7495° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.331 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-07-07 22:10:40 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-07-25 05:07:20 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 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 0.71 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 61 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 us20002w2g Id of event.
Event Code 20002w2g An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20002w2g, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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