A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was reported 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma on Tuesday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/07/15 / 2015-07-28 08:11:57 / July 28, 2015 @ 8:11 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). The temblor was picked up at 03:11:57 / 3:11 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us200030r9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200030r9. Exact location of earthquake, -97.5235° West, 36.2877° North, depth 5 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was The Village, Cushing, Piedmont (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The 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).
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days twenty-six, in the past 30 days fifty-five and in the last 365 days seven hundred and fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 21 km W of Perry, Oklahoma.
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