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Minor earthquake: M3.1 quake has struck near Perkins in Oklahoma

Posted by admin on September 10, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.0301S, -97.1221WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Perkins in Oklahoma. Exact location of earthquake, -97.1221° West, 36.0301° North, depth 5.336 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/09/15 / 2015-09-10 18:41:33 / September 10, 2015 @ 6:41 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.336 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 13:41:33 / 1:41 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20003huh. Id of event: us20003huh.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 72 km (45 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Shawnee, Enid, Ponca City (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days five hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.1221° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.0301° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5.336 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10km NW of Perkins, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-09-10 18:41:33 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-09-10 22:49:56 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -300 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 0 The total number of felt reports
CDI 1 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 148 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 0.49 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 54 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 us20003huh Id of event.
Event Code 20003huh An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20003huh, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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