A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Fairview in Oklahoma. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 07/11/16 / 2016-11-07 13:43:18 / November 7, 2016 @ 1:43 pm. Exact location of earthquake, -98.6418° West, 36.4504° North, depth 5 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Id of earthquake: us1000761s. Event ids that are associated: us1000761s. The temblor was picked up at 07:43:18 / 7:43 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 Watonga, Enid, Woodward (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 69 km (43 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Watonga (c. 5 100 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. 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 eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 24 km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma.
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