A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Fairview in Oklahoma on Tuesday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/11/15 / 2015-11-10 13:11:29 / November 10, 2015 @ 1:11 pm. Unique identifier: us10003wab. Ids that are associated to the event: us10003wab. The temblor was picked up at 07:11:29 / 7:11 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -98.7037° West, latitude 36.4486° North, depth = 5 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Enid, Watonga, Woodward. Epicenter of the earthquake was 74 km (46 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Watonga (c. 5 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days thirty-five and in the last 365 days four hundred and fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 28 km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma.
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