A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.91 (ml/mb) was reported 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Enid in Oklahoma on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.056886792 km (1 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 3.91-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:35:30 / 4:35 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -97.72120667° West, 36.37918091° North, depth 1.056886792 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/04/20 / 2020-04-03 22:35:30 / April 3, 2020 @ 10:35 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: ok2020gpqn, us70008n4g. Unique identifier: ok2020gpqn.
Epicenter of the event was 84 km (52 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Blackwell (c. 7 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Watonga, Edmond, Piedmont (min 5000 pop).
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 four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fifty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 15 km E of Enid, Oklahoma.
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