A minor earthquake magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:59:05 / 2:59 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/06/16 / 2016-06-29 07:59:05 / June 29, 2016 @ 7:59 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us200067v8. Unique identifier: us200067v8. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.64 km (3 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -97.5178 West, latitude 36.2839 North, depth = 4.64 km.
Event epicenter was 70 km (44 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was The Village, Cushing, Piedmont. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days five hundred and fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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