A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Fairview in Oklahoma. The epicenter was at a depth of 4.11 km (3 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200063r8. Id of event: us200063r8. Global time and date of event 11/06/16 / 2016-06-11 01:17:19 / June 11, 2016 @ 1:17 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -98.7151 West, latitude 36.4766 North, depth = 4.11 km. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:17:19 / 8:17 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Enid, Watonga, Woodward (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 75 km (47 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Watonga (c. 5 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days three hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 31 km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma.
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