A minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Pawnee in Oklahoma. The 3.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:25:00 / 10:25 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us10006k08. Event ids that are associated: us10006k08. Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -96.9003° West, 36.4055° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/09/16 / 2016-09-03 15:25:00 / September 3, 2016 @ 3:25 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sand Springs, Guthrie, Arkansas City. Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 35 km (22 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Sand Springs (c. 18 900 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days twenty-eight and in the last 365 days three hundred and fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 11 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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