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Minor earthquake: M2.9 quake has struck near Holdenville in Oklahoma

Posted by admin on December 4, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 35.0822S, -96.2043WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Holdenville in Oklahoma. The temblor was reported at 23:06:02 / 11:06 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000bkss. Id of event: us1000bkss. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/12/17 / 2017-12-04 05:06:02 / December 4, 2017 @ 5:06 am. Exact location of event, longitude -96.2043 West, latitude 35.0822 North, depth = 13.92 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 13.92 km (9 miles).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Shawnee, Tecumseh, Okmulgee. Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 71 km (44 miles) from Shawnee (c. 29 900 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from McAlester (c. 18 400 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Ada (c. 16 800 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Okmulgee (c. 12 300 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Seminole (c. 7 500 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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: 17 km E of Holdenville, Oklahoma.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -96.2043° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.0822° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 13.92 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 17km E of Holdenville, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-12-04 05:06:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-12-04 09:28:11 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 129 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 0.554 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.94 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 56 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb_lg The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us1000bkss Id of event.
Event Code 1000bkss An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000bkss, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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