A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Harrah in Oklahoma. Exact location of event, depth 5.33 km, -97.114° West, 35.5543° North. Event id: us200065as. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200065as. Global time and date of event 18/06/16 / 2016-06-18 21:33:15 / June 18, 2016 @ 9:33 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.33 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 16:33:15 / 4:33 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 38 km (23 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was El Reno, Tuttle, Blanchard (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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