A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Cushing in Oklahoma on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.17 km (2 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -96.7476° West, 35.9986° North, depth 3.17 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10007bdj. Id of event: us10007bdj. Global time and date of event 22/11/16 / 2016-11-22 09:54:47 / November 22, 2016 @ 9:54 am UTC/GMT. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:54:47 / 3:54 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 70 km (43 miles) from Tulsa (c. 391 900 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Shawnee (c. 29 900 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Bixby (c. 20 900 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Skiatook, Bixby, Edmond (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. 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 was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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