A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) was reported 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Fairview in Oklahoma on Saturday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10008svr. Id of event: us10008svr. Exact location of event, depth 7.14 km, -98.7329° West, 36.4852° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 7.14 km (4 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 13/05/17 / 2017-05-13 08:41:17 / May 13, 2017 @ 8:41 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 02:41:17 / 2:41 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Enid, Watonga, Woodward. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Watonga (c. 5 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 33 km NW of Fairview, Oklahoma.
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