A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Crescent in Oklahoma. All ids that are associated to the event: us100035x6. Unique identifier: us100035x6. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.26 km (1 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -97.5796 West, latitude 36.0795 North, depth = 1.26 km. Global time and date of event 28/08/15 / 2015-08-28 22:05:54 / August 28, 2015 @ 10:05 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 17:05:54 / 5:05 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Watonga, Mustang, Harrah (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days fourty-five and in the last 365 days six hundred and ninety-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 14 km N of Crescent, Oklahoma.
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