A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Cushing in Oklahoma. The temblor was picked up at 01:14:05 / 1:14 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us2000411m. Event ids that are associated: us2000411m. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 1.26 km (1 miles). Global time and date of event 31/10/15 / 2015-10-31 06:14:05 / October 31, 2015 @ 6:14 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, -96.8177° West, 35.9983° North, depth 1.26 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Midwest City, Jenks, Tulsa (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Tulsa (c. 391 900 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Shawnee (c. 29 900 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days four hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km WNW of Cushing, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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