A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Quinton in Oklahoma. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70004kiu. Id of event: us70004kiu. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/07/19 / 2019-07-15 11:21:52 / July 15, 2019 @ 11:21 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -95.3807 West, latitude 35.1845 North, depth = 17.34 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 17.34 km (11 miles). The temblor was picked up at 05:21:52 / 5:21 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Okmulgee, Poteau, Muskogee (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Muskogee (c. 39 200 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from McAlester (c. 18 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Okmulgee (c. 12 300 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Sallisaw (c. 8 900 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Poteau (c. 8 500 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 6 km N of Quinton, Oklahoma.
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