A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Stroud in Oklahoma. The epicenter was at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Unique identifier: us10008vfu. Ids that are associated to the event: us10008vfu. The temblor was picked up at 04:48:12 / 4:48 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 26/05/17 / 2017-05-26 10:48:12 / May 26, 2017 @ 10:48 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -96.6992° West, 35.8527° North.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bixby, Edmond, Tulsa (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 72 km (45 miles) from Tulsa (c. 391 900 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Shawnee (c. 29 900 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Bixby (c. 20 900 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 12 km NNW of Stroud, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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