A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) strikes 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma on Monday. Global time and date of event 28/12/15 / 2015-12-28 16:21:32 / December 28, 2015 @ 4:21 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -97.1466 West, latitude 36.2842 North, depth = 3.7 km. The 3.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:21:32 / 10:21 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us10004a3x. Event ids that are associated: us10004a3x. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.7 km (2 miles).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Edmond, Enid, Blackwell. Earthquake epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days thirty-five and in the last 365 days six hundred and fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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