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Minor earthquake: M3.6 quake has struck near Perry in Oklahoma

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A minor earthquake magnitude 3.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma. The 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:20:43 / 10:20 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/11/16 / 2016-11-06 03:20:43 / November 6, 2016 @ 3:20 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -97.2383 West, latitude 36.2459 North, depth = 5 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us100074ec. Id of event: us100074ec.

Earthquake epicenter was 69 km (43 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 22 km (13 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Choctaw (c. 11 100 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Harrah, Choctaw, Piedmont (min 5000 pop).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days sixteen, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days three hundred and fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 6 km SE of Perry, Oklahoma.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.6 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-97.2383° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.2459° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	5 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	6km SE of Perry, Oklahoma	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2016-11-06 03:20:43	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2016-11-06 03:30:49	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-300	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	9	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.3	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	4.04	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	203	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	0.169	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.18 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	37	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb_lg	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us100074ec	Id of event.
Event Code	100074ec	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us100074ec,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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