A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Cushing in Oklahoma. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 03:55:33 / 3:55 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us10007bdl. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10007bdl. Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -96.7646° West, 35.9993° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/11/16 / 2016-11-22 09:55:33 / November 22, 2016 @ 9:55 am.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Broken Arrow, Del City, Owasso (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 71 km (44 miles) from Tulsa (c. 391 900 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Broken Arrow (c. 98 900 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Shawnee (c. 29 900 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 1 km N of Cushing, Oklahoma.
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