A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was reported 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Crescent in Oklahoma on Sunday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/05/18 / 2018-05-13 23:28:48 / May 13, 2018 @ 11:28 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000e4bx. Id of event: us1000e4bx. The temblor was picked up at 17:28:48 / 5:28 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 7.21 km (4 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude -97.5707 West, latitude 36.0679 North, depth = 7.21 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tuttle, Blackwell, Ponca City (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 12 km N of Crescent, Oklahoma.
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