A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Mooreland in Oklahoma. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Unique identifier: us20003pfp. Ids that are associated to the event: us20003pfp. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:46:18 / 10:46 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 27/09/15 / 2015-09-27 03:46:18 / September 27, 2015 @ 3:46 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -98.8664 West, latitude 36.5292 North, depth = 5 km.
Earthquake epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Woodward (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days three hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 31 km ENE of Mooreland, Oklahoma.
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