A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Guthrie in Oklahoma. Unique identifier: us10003nt2. Ids that are associated to the event: us10003nt2. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.24 km (4 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/10/15 / 2015-10-15 06:50:03 / October 15, 2015 @ 6:50 am. Exact location of event, longitude -97.3666 West, latitude 35.878 North, depth = 6.24 km. The temblor was picked up at 01:50:03 / 1:50 am (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 48 km (30 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tecumseh, Tuttle, Enid.
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days twenty, in the past 30 days fourty-nine and in the last 365 days five hundred and thirty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 5 km E of Guthrie, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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