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Minor earthquake 3.2 mag, 14 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma


Earthquake location 36.4507S, -96.8813WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Pawnee in Oklahoma. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/01/19 / 2019-01-02 01:40:46 / January 2, 2019 @ 1:40 am. The 3.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:40:46 / 7:40 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5.4 km (3 miles). Unique identifier: us2000izra. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000izra. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -96.8813 West, latitude 36.4507 North, depth = 5.4 km.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Guthrie, Skiatook, Sand Springs (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). The epicenter was 40 km (25 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Sand Springs (c. 18 900 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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: 14 km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -96.8813° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.4507° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5.4 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14km NNW of Pawnee, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-01-02 01:40:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-01-02 21:49:54 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2 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 158 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 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.3 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 73 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us2000izra Id of event.
Event Code 2000izra An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000izra, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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