A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Kingfisher in Oklahoma on Saturday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.545106411 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/07/19 / 2019-07-27 12:52:50 / July 27, 2019 @ 12:52 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -98.08285522 West, latitude 35.84786606 North, depth = 1.545106411 km. The temblor was picked up at 06:52:50 / 6:52 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: ok2019opeq. Ids that are associated to the event: ok2019opeq.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Newcastle, Moore, Midwest City (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 13 km W of Kingfisher, Oklahoma.
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