A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Holdenville in Oklahoma on Tuesday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 21/05/19 / 2019-05-21 19:16:00 / May 21, 2019 @ 7:16 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -96.3481 West, latitude 35.1114 North, depth = 5 km. The temblor was picked up at 13:16:00 / 1:16 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us60003qcd. Event ids that are associated: us60003qcd. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Okmulgee, Shawnee, McAlester (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 58 km (36 miles) from Shawnee (c. 29 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from McAlester (c. 18 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Ada (c. 16 800 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Okmulgee (c. 12 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Seminole (c. 7 500 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 5 km NE of Holdenville, Oklahoma.
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