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Minor earthquake, 3.1 mag has occurred near Mooreland in Oklahoma

Posted by admin on March 2, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.5322S, -98.9538WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Mooreland in Oklahoma. Exact location, longitude -98.9538° West, latitude 36.5322° North, depth = 8.58 km. Unique identifier: us100086ia. Ids that are associated to the event: us100086ia. Global time and date of event 02/03/17 / 2017-03-02 16:43:39 / March 2, 2017 @ 4:43 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 10:43:39 / 10:43 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 8.58 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (25 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Woodward (min 5000 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 24 km ENE of Mooreland, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.9538° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.5322° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.58 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 24km ENE of Mooreland, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-03-02 16:43:39 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-03-02 17:05:02 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 148 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.103 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.64 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 111 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb_lg The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us100086ia Id of event.
Event Code 100086ia An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us100086ia, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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