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Minor earthquake, 3.3 mag has occurred near Edmond in Oklahoma

Posted by admin on August 2, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.6704S, -97.4038WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Edmond in Oklahoma. Exact location, longitude -97.4038° West, latitude 35.6704° North, depth = 6.477 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 02/08/17 / 2017-08-02 20:45:26 / August 2, 2017 @ 8:45 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10009j1h. Id of event: us10009j1h. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 6.477 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 14:45:26 / 2:45 pm (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Purcell, Perry, Cushing (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 25 km (15 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 7 km (4 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 38 km (23 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 25 km (15 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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: 7 km ENE of Edmond, 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 -97.4038° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.6704° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 6.477 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7km ENE of Edmond, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-08-02 20:45:26 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-08-02 22:49:33 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 28 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 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 177 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 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.25 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 19 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us10009j1h Id of event.
Event Code 10009j1h An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10009j1h, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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