A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Medford in Oklahoma. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:28:44 / 3:28 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/11/15 / 2015-11-30 21:28:44 / November 30, 2015 @ 9:28 pm. Exact location, longitude -97.8149° West, latitude 36.9247° North, depth = 5.64 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5.64 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us100042a0. Unique identifier: us100042a0.
Event epicenter was 59 km (37 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Derby (c. 22 200 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Winfield (c. 12 300 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Haysville (c. 10 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Perry, Derby, Haysville (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days fifty-eight and in the last 365 days five hundred and eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 14 km NNW of Medford, Oklahoma.
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