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Minor earthquake 3.3 mag, 7 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma

Posted by admin on January 8, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.6748S, -97.3956WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Edmond in Oklahoma on Friday. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/01/16 / 2016-01-08 18:43:14 / January 8, 2016 @ 6:43 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us10004cef. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10004cef. The temblor was detected at 12:43:14 / 12:43 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 7.95 km (5 miles). Exact location of event, depth 7.95 km, -97.3956° West, 35.6748° North.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Purcell, Perry, Cushing (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 26 km (16 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 8 km (5 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days thirty-four and in the last 365 days four hundred and fifty-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. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 7 km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.3956° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.6748° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.95 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-01-08 18:43:14 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-01-08 19:07:00 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 12 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 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 171 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 0.095 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.62 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 22 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 us10004cef Id of event.
Event Code 10004cef An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10004cef, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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