A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Guthrie in Oklahoma. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.62 km (5 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 29/10/15 / 2015-10-29 01:20:47 / October 29, 2015 @ 1:20 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 20:20:47 / 8:20 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -97.365° West, latitude 35.8749° North, depth = 8.62 km. Id of earthquake: us200040cw. Event ids that are associated: us200040cw.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 47 km (29 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), 47 km (29 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Noble, Tecumseh, Tuttle (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days thirty-nine and in the last 365 days five hundred and thirty-five 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. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km E of Guthrie, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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