A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Cherokee in Oklahoma. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/02/19 / 2019-02-07 15:54:12 / February 7, 2019 @ 3:54 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us2000jesn. Event ids that are associated: us2000jesn. Exact location of event, longitude -98.3238 West, latitude 36.8305 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was picked up at 09:54:12 / 9:54 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Event epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Enid. 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 one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year.
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