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Light earthquake, 4.45 mag has occurred near Perry in Oklahoma

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.45 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Perry in Oklahoma. Global time and date of event 21/06/20 / 2020-06-21 03:15:41 / June 21, 2020 @ 3:15 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: ok2020mcmz. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000afql, ok2020mcmz. Exact location of earthquake, -97.35883333° West, 36.35883333° North, depth 7.78 km. The temblor was detected at 03:15:41 / 3:15 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 7.78 km (5 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Choctaw, Warr Acres, The Village (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 79 km (49 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Choctaw (c. 11 100 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 9 km NW of Perry, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.45 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-97.35883333° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.35883333° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	7.78 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	9 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 03:50:12	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1138	The total number of felt reports
CDI	4.6	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	4.878	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	765	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	,us,ok,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	97	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.2 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	35	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	ok2020mcmz	Id of event.
Event Code	2020mcmz	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000afql,ok2020mcmz,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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