Minor earthquake, 3.62 mag has occurred near Lindsay in Oklahoma

A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.62 (ml/mb) was reported 18 kilometers (11 miles) from Lindsay in Oklahoma on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 0.9689356089 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 3.62-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:42:14 / 7:42 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -97.71205902° West, 34.97226334° North, depth 0.9689356089 km. Unique identifier: ok2020eoxb. Ids that are associated to the event: ok2020eoxb. Global time and date of event 06/03/20 / 2020-03-06 01:42:14 / March 6, 2020 @ 1:42 am UTC/GMT.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 58 km (36 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Lawton (c. 96 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Shawnee, Edmond, Tecumseh (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes 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 two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 18 km NNW of Lindsay, Oklahoma.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.62 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-97.71205902° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.97226334° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	0.9689356089 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	18km NNW of Lindsay, Oklahoma	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-03-06 01:42:14	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-03-06 01:51:06	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	-360	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	17	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.6	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	4.846	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	209	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	77	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.109050177	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.7333273852 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	33.82795715	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	ok2020eoxb	Id of event.
Event Code	2020eoxb	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ok2020eoxb,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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