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Minor earthquake, 2.9 mag has occurred near Guthrie in Oklahoma

Posted by admin on December 24, 2015 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.838S, -97.4416WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Guthrie in Oklahoma. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/12/15 / 2015-12-24 15:13:34 / December 24, 2015 @ 3:13 pm. The 2.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:13:34 / 9:13 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us100049bg. Event ids that are associated: us100049bg. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -97.4416° West, 35.838° North.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 42 km (26 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 68 km (43 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 21 km (13 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Shawnee, Enid, Tuttle.

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days four hundred and eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.

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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 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 SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.4416° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.838° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2015-12-24 15:13:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2015-12-24 17:05:35 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 7 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 132 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.042 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.51 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 31 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb_lg The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us100049bg Id of event.
Event Code 100049bg An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us100049bg, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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