A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Guthrie in Oklahoma. Exact location, longitude -97.4096° West, latitude 35.9748° North, depth = 5 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 18:32:25 / 6:32 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/01/16 / 2016-01-30 00:32:25 / January 30, 2016 @ 12:32 am. Id of earthquake: us20004vq6. Event ids that are associated: us20004vq6.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 57 km (36 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mustang, Moore, El Reno (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days thirty-four and in the last 365 days five hundred and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km N of Guthrie, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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