A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Waukomis in Oklahoma. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/12/16 / 2016-12-10 08:07:01 / December 10, 2016 @ 8:07 am. Exact location of earthquake, -97.9091° West, 36.3336° North, depth 5 km. The 3.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:07:01 / 2:07 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us20007zrj. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20007zrj. The epicenter was at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 85 km (53 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 7 km (5 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Blackwell (c. 7 100 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Edmond, Ponca City, Stillwater (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. 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 five, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days four hundred and twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km N of Waukomis, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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