A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Fairview in Oklahoma. Exact location, longitude -98.4322° West, latitude 36.2405° North, depth = 5 km. Global time and date of event 13/09/16 / 2016-09-13 02:05:48 / September 13, 2016 @ 2:05 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us10006p6m. Ids that are associated to the event: us10006p6m. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:05:48 / 9:05 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).
The epicenter was 53 km (33 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Weatherford (c. 10 800 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Watonga (c. 5 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Weatherford, Enid, Watonga. Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days twenty and in the last 365 days three hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. 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: 5 km SE of Fairview, Oklahoma.
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