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Minor earthquake: M3.4 quake has struck near Okeene in Oklahoma

Posted by admin on January 3, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.1433S, -98.357WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Okeene in Oklahoma. The epicenter was at a depth of 14.01 km (9 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/01/18 / 2018-01-03 04:00:29 / January 3, 2018 @ 4:00 am. Exact location of event, longitude -98.357 West, latitude 36.1433 North, depth = 14.01 km. The temblor was detected at 22:00:29 / 10:00 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000bz81. Id of event: us1000bz81.

Epicenter of the event was 51 km (32 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from El Reno (c. 16 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Weatherford (c. 10 800 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Piedmont (c. 5 700 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Watonga (c. 5 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Piedmont, El Reno, Weatherford.

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

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km NW of Okeene, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.357° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.1433° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 14.01 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km NW of Okeene, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-01-03 04:00:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-01-03 04:15:38 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 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 178 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 0.127 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.35 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 71 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 us1000bz81 Id of event.
Event Code 1000bz81 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000bz81, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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