A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Langston in Oklahoma on Friday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -97.2462 West, latitude 35.9882 North, depth = 3.71 km. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:49:07 / 4:49 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/06/17 / 2017-06-30 22:49:07 / June 30, 2017 @ 10:49 pm. Unique identifier: us100095ny. Ids that are associated to the event: us100095ny. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 3.71 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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 Mustang, Shawnee, Moore. The epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop).
Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 130,000 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: 4 km N of Langston, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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