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Minor earthquake, 3 mag has occurred near Cherokee in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 36.76663971S, -98.06232452WA minor earthquake magnitude 3 (ml/mb) strikes 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Cherokee in Oklahoma on Monday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -98.06232452 West, latitude 36.76663971 North, depth = 1.303792834 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.303792834 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 23/09/19 / 2019-09-23 07:33:34 / September 23, 2019 @ 7:33 am UTC/GMT. The 3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:33:34 / 1:33 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: ok2019sqth. Unique identifier: ok2019sqth.

Earthquake epicenter was 44 km (28 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Blackwell (c. 7 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Blackwell, Enid (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days sixty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 26 km E of Cherokee, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.06232452° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.76663971° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.303792834 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 26km E of Cherokee, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-09-23 07:33:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-09-23 07:37:09 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 138 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, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 74 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.09446813166 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.6138213486 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 96.18289542 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 ok2019sqth Id of event.
Event Code 2019sqth An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ok2019sqth, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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