A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma. Event id: us200041ri. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200041ri. Exact location of event, depth 3.917 km, -97.5524° West, 36.3207° North. The temblor was detected at 11:55:08 / 11:55 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 03/11/15 / 2015-11-03 17:55:08 / November 3, 2015 @ 5:55 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 3.917 km (2 miles).
Earthquake epicenter was 75 km (46 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cushing, Piedmont, Edmond (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days fifty-nine and in the last 365 days seven hundred and thirty-seven 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. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 23 km W of Perry, Oklahoma.
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