A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Mooreland in Oklahoma. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/10/16 / 2016-10-14 11:50:32 / October 14, 2016 @ 11:50 am. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:50:32 / 6:50 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -99.0466° West, 36.4989° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Event id: us20007e2j. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20007e2j.
Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 32 km (20 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Woodward (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 15 km ENE of Mooreland, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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