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Minor earthquake, 3.76 mag has occurred near Enid in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 36.37391663S, -97.72097015WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.76 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Enid in Oklahoma. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/04/20 / 2020-04-04 03:33:08 / April 4, 2020 @ 3:33 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.405763149 km (2 miles). The 3.76-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:33:08 / 9:33 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude -97.72097015° West, latitude 36.37391663° North, depth = 3.405763149 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ok2020gqai. Id of event: ok2020gqai.

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Watonga, Edmond, Piedmont. The epicenter was 83 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), 68 km (42 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Blackwell (c. 7 100 pop).

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

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 14 km E of Enid, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.76 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.72097015° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.37391663° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.405763149 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14km E of Enid, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-04-04 03:33:08 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-04-04 03:34:29 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 218 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 0.1824193895 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.3771288107 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 34.42391968 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 ok2020gqai Id of event.
Event Code 2020gqai An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ok2020gqai, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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