A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma. Exact location, longitude -97.3684° West, latitude 36.265° North, depth = 5 km. Id of earthquake: us20004gaa. Event ids that are associated: us20004gaa. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/12/15 / 2015-12-10 23:21:45 / December 10, 2015 @ 11:21 pm. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:21:45 / 5:21 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 69 km (43 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was The Village, Piedmont, Edmond.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days fifty and in the last 365 days seven hundred and ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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: 7 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma.
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