A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) strikes 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Caldwell in Kansas on Saturday. Exact location of event, depth 4.24 km, -97.5724° West, 36.9641° North. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:03:22 / 1:03 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us200066tb. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us200066tb. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/06/16 / 2016-06-25 18:03:22 / June 25, 2016 @ 6:03 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.24 km (3 miles).
Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Perry, Derby, Haysville (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 69 km (43 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Derby (c. 22 200 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Winfield (c. 12 300 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days three hundred and ninety-four 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.
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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: 8 km SSE of Caldwell, Kansas.
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