A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Crescent in Oklahoma on Wednesday. Exact location of earthquake, -97.5808° West, 36.0784° North, depth 4.57 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10003nqz. Id of event: us10003nqz. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 14/10/15 / 2015-10-14 22:27:20 / October 14, 2015 @ 10:27 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.57 km (3 miles). The temblor was reported at 17:27:20 / 5:27 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Watonga, Mustang, Harrah (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The 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).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days twenty-two, in the past 30 days fifty-four and in the last 365 days six hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. 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: 14 km N of Crescent, Oklahoma.
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