A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Crescent in Oklahoma. Id of earthquake: us200030mu. Event ids that are associated: us200030mu. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:24:03 / 7:24 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/07/15 / 2015-07-28 00:24:03 / July 28, 2015 @ 12:24 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.29 km (2 miles). Exact location, longitude -97.5664° West, latitude 35.9938° North, depth = 3.29 km.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 59 km (36 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Watonga, Moore, Cushing.
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty-four, in the past 30 days fifty-five and in the last 365 days six hundred and seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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