A minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Luther in Oklahoma. Exact location of event, depth 5.407 km, -97.1937° West, 35.7956° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.407 km (3 miles). Global time and date of event 26/07/18 / 2018-07-26 20:42:49 / July 26, 2018 @ 8:42 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us2000gerv. Event ids that are associated: us2000gerv. The temblor was reported at 14:42:49 / 2:42 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Noble, El Reno, Newcastle (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 47 km (29 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 43 km (26 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop).
There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes 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 one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 14 km N of Luther, Oklahoma.
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