Minor earthquake, 3.5 mag strikes near Perry in Oklahoma

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -97.3656 West, latitude 36.2607 North, depth = 6.77 km. Global time and date of event 28/12/15 / 2015-12-28 15:52:56 / December 28, 2015 @ 3:52 pm UTC/GMT. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:52:56 / 9:52 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10004a3t. Id of event: us10004a3t. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.77 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was The Village, Piedmont, Edmond. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 68 km (42 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), 56 km (35 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from The Village (c. 8 900 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days thirty-seven and in the last 365 days six hundred and ninety-six 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.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-97.3656° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.2607° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	6.77 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	7km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2015-12-28 15:52:56	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2015-12-28 16:05:53	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-360	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.6	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	189	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	0.513	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.26 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	77	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	us10004a3t	Id of event.
Event Code	10004a3t	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us10004a3t,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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