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Minor earthquake, 3.5 mag was detected near Perry in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 36.2702S, -97.5744WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) was reported 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.51 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:05:34 / 5:05 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us20008uk1. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20008uk1. Exact location of event, depth 4.51 km, -97.5744° West, 36.2702° North. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 25/03/17 / 2017-03-25 11:05:34 / March 25, 2017 @ 11:05 am.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Warr Acres, Cushing, The Village. Epicenter of the earthquake was 69 km (43 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Warr Acres (c. 10 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each 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 six, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days three hundred 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 25 km W of Perry, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.5744° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.2702° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 4.51 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 25km W of Perry, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-03-25 11:05:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-03-25 11:14:32 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 4.04 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 189 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 0.168 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.26 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 47 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 us20008uk1 Id of event.
Event Code 20008uk1 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us20008uk1, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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