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Minor earthquake, 3.16 mag strikes near Cheyenne in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 35.92603302S, -99.47967529WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.16 (ml/mb) strikes 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Cheyenne in Oklahoma on Saturday. Event id: ok2019ndcp. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ok2019ndcp, us70004cz7. Exact location of earthquake, -99.47967529° West, 35.92603302° North, depth 5 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/07/19 / 2019-07-06 16:41:13 / July 6, 2019 @ 4:41 pm. The 3.16-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:41:13 / 10:41 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Clinton, Elk City, Woodward (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 57 km (35 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Elk City (c. 11 700 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Clinton (c. 9 000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days fourteen 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 37 km NNE of Cheyenne, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.16 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -99.47967529° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.92603302° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 37km NNE of Cheyenne, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-06 16:41:13 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-06 21:03:11 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -360 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 automatic 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 154 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network ok The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,ok,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 70 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1476455778 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.835303327 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 97.84309387 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 ok2019ndcp Id of event.
Event Code 2019ndcp An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ok2019ndcp,us70004cz7, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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