A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma on Thursday. Global time and date of event 29/10/15 / 2015-10-29 05:43:35 / October 29, 2015 @ 5:43 am UTC/GMT. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:43:35 / 12:43 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us200040dn. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200040dn. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -97.3408 West, latitude 36.421 North, depth = 4.99 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 4.99 km (3 miles).
Event epicenter was 48 km (30 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Arkansas City, Cushing, Guthrie. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days fifty-eight and in the last 365 days seven hundred and twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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