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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag has occurred near Perry in Oklahoma

Posted by admin on June 21, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.3436S, -97.3606WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma on Sunday. Event id: us6000afql. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000afql. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 7.92 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/06/20 / 2020-06-21 03:15:41 / June 21, 2020 @ 3:15 am. Exact location of earthquake, -97.3606° West, 36.3436° North, depth 7.92 km. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:15:41 / 3:15 am (local time epicenter).

Event epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was The Village, Piedmont, Arkansas City (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 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 five and in the last 365 days sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light 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. 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: 8 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.3606° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.3436° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 7.92 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 8 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-21 03:15:41 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-06-21 03:25:21 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 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 reviewed 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 271 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.131 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.17 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 34 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000afql Id of event.
Event Code 6000afql An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000afql, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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