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Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag was detected near Fairview in Oklahoma

Posted by admin on May 12, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.4514S, -98.8017WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was reported 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Fairview in Oklahoma on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -98.8017 West, latitude 36.4514 North, depth = 8.29 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/05/17 / 2017-05-12 17:54:35 / May 12, 2017 @ 5:54 pm. Id of earthquake: us10008rz4. Event ids that are associated: us10008rz4. The epicenter was at a depth of 8.29 km (5 miles). The temblor was reported at 11:54:35 / 11:54 am (local time epicenter).

Event epicenter was 53 km (33 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Watonga (c. 5 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Watonga, Woodward.

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 35 km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.8017° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.4514° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 8.29 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 35km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-05-12 17:54:35 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-05-12 18:20:43 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 168 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 0.176 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.3 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 84 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 us10008rz4 Id of event.
Event Code 10008rz4 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10008rz4, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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