A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Cushing in Oklahoma. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/11/15 / 2015-11-08 19:59:06 / November 8, 2015 @ 7:59 pm. Id of earthquake: us10003vst. Event ids that are associated: us10003vst. Exact location of event, longitude -96.8166 West, latitude 35.9906 North, depth = 5 km. The temblor was reported at 13:59:06 / 1:59 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Seminole, Oklahoma City, Skiatook. Epicenter of the event was 86 km (53 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Tulsa (c. 391 900 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Shawnee (c. 29 900 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days thirty-four and in the last 365 days four hundred and seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each 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.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km W of Cushing, Oklahoma.
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