A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Cherokee in Oklahoma. Exact time and date of earthquake 05/10/15 / 2015-10-05 06:52:51 / October 5, 2015 @ 6:52 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 01:52:51 / 1:52 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -98.125° West, 36.7341° North, depth 5.65 km. Event id: us10003kcc. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10003kcc. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.65 km (4 miles).
Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 44 km (27 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Blackwell (c. 7 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Blackwell, Enid.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days thirty-two and in the last 365 days five hundred and fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 20 km E of Cherokee, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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