A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Crescent in Oklahoma on Thursday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -97.5776 West, latitude 36.0636 North, depth = 5 km. The temblor was picked up at 14:05:44 / 2:05 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/05/18 / 2018-05-17 20:05:44 / May 17, 2018 @ 8:05 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000e7i8. Id of event: us1000e7i8. The epicenter was at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Watonga, Mustang, Harrah (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 67 km (41 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 12 km N of Crescent, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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