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Minor earthquake 3.3 mag, 26 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma


Earthquake location 36.2096S, -97.5688WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.34 km (3 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 09/04/18 / 2018-04-09 09:26:31 / April 9, 2018 @ 9:26 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us2000dwsz. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000dwsz. Exact location of earthquake, -97.5688° West, 36.2096° North, depth 5.34 km. The 3.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:26:31 / 3:26 am (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 62 km (39 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Yukon (c. 22 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Yukon, Bethany, Warr Acres.

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

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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: 26 km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.5688° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.2096° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5.34 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 26km WSW of Perry, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-04-09 09:26:31 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-04-09 10:05:35 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 168 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 0.647 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 122 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 us2000dwsz Id of event.
Event Code 2000dwsz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000dwsz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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