A minor earthquake magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Pawnee in Oklahoma. Event id: us10008wsx. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10008wsx. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/05/17 / 2017-05-31 07:03:48 / May 31, 2017 @ 7:03 am. Exact location of earthquake, -96.841° West, 36.4075° North, depth 5 km. The temblor was reported at 01:03:48 / 1:03 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Tulsa (c. 391 900 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Sapulpa (c. 20 500 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Sand Springs (c. 18 900 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tulsa, Sapulpa, Guthrie.
Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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