Minor earthquake 2.8 mag, 13 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Pawnee in Oklahoma. Unique identifier: us10006jxy. Ids that are associated to the event: us10006jxy. The epicenter was at a depth of 11.01 km (7 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -96.8946 West, latitude 36.4335 North, depth = 11.01 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/09/16 / 2016-09-03 12:25:43 / September 3, 2016 @ 12:25 pm. The 2.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:25:43 / 7:25 am (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Arkansas City, Blackwell, Cushing (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 38 km (24 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Cushing (c. 7 800 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Blackwell (c. 7 100 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-five, in the last 10 days thirty-two, in the past 30 days fourty-six and in the last 365 days three hundred and sixty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 13 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.8 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-96.8946° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.4335° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	11.01 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	13km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2016-09-03 12:25:43	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2016-09-14 23:41:35	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-300	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	121	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.301	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.19 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	118	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us10006jxy	Id of event.
Event Code	10006jxy	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us10006jxy,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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