A minor earthquake with magnitude 3 (ml/mb) was reported 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Cushing in Oklahoma on Monday. Id of earthquake: us200080dy. Event ids that are associated: us200080dy. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:17:47 / 10:17 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -96.7812 West, latitude 36.0018 North, depth = 1.94 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 13/12/16 / 2016-12-13 04:17:47 / December 13, 2016 @ 4:17 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 1.94 km (1 miles).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Shawnee, Edmond, Jenks. Epicenter of the earthquake was 73 km (45 miles) from Tulsa (c. 391 900 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Shawnee (c. 29 900 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Sapulpa (c. 20 500 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 2 km NW of Cushing, Oklahoma.
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