A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma on Sunday. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/04/18 / 2018-04-08 22:26:24 / April 8, 2018 @ 10:26 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us2000dwn4. Event ids that are associated: us2000dwn4. Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -97.5332° West, 36.2975° North. The temblor was reported at 16:26:24 / 4:26 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquake epicenter was 72 km (45 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cushing, Piedmont, Edmond. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 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 two, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 22 km W of Perry, Oklahoma.
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