Minor earthquake: M3.74 quake has struck near Okeene in Oklahoma

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.74 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Okeene in Oklahoma. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/11/19 / 2019-11-22 21:54:05 / November 22, 2019 @ 9:54 pm. The temblor was reported at 15:54:05 / 3:54 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -98.18141174 West, latitude 36.30421448 North, depth = 2.909548521 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.909548521 km (2 miles). Event id: ok2019wxlv. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ok2019wxlv.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Piedmont, Guthrie, Perry (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 29 km (18 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Piedmont (c. 5 700 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Perry (c. 5 100 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Watonga (c. 5 100 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 24 km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.74 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-98.18141174° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.30421448° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	2.909548521 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	24km NNE of Okeene, Oklahoma	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-11-22 21:54:05	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-11-22 21:56:46	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	4.816	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	215	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	71	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.2560844719	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.5728197152 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	51.26193142	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	ok2019wxlv	Id of event.
Event Code	2019wxlv	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ok2019wxlv,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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