A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 07/04/18 / 2018-04-07 12:16:01 / April 7, 2018 @ 12:16 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us2000dw0r. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000dw0r. Exact location of event, longitude -97.5233 West, latitude 36.2911 North, depth = 5 km. The temblor was reported at 06:16:01 / 6:16 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Event epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Yukon (c. 22 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Arkansas City, Harrah, Del City (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days one hundred and fifty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 21 km W of Perry, Oklahoma.
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