A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Stillwater in Oklahoma on Thursday. The epicenter was at a depth of 5.62 km (3 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10007c1c. Id of event: us10007c1c. The temblor was detected at 02:18:30 / 2:18 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 5.62 km, -96.9845° West, 36.2211° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/11/16 / 2016-11-24 08:18:30 / November 24, 2016 @ 8:18 am.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sand Springs, Edmond, Blackwell. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 77 km (48 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 13 km (8 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Sand Springs (c. 18 900 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days two hundred and ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 13 km NNE of Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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