A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Pawnee in Oklahoma. Exact location of earthquake, -96.8959° West, 36.4009° North, depth 5.22 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5.22 km (3 miles). Unique identifier: us10007mfr. Ids that are associated to the event: us10007mfr. Exact time and date of earthquake 24/12/16 / 2016-12-24 04:08:52 / December 24, 2016 @ 4:08 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 22:08:52 / 10:08 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sapulpa, Skiatook, Sand Springs (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 35 km (22 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Sapulpa (c. 20 500 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Sand Springs (c. 18 900 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eighteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighty-four 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. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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