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Minor earthquake, 3.32 mag strikes near Nardin in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 36.88803101S, -97.43449402WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.32 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Nardin in Oklahoma. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/07/20 / 2020-07-15 15:07:21 / July 15, 2020 @ 3:07 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -97.43449402° West, 36.88803101° North, depth 5 km. Event id: ok2020nvgn. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ok2020nvgn. The temblor was picked up at 15:07:21 / 3:07 pm (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Haysville, Derby, Perry (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 68 km (42 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Derby (c. 22 200 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Winfield (c. 12 300 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every 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. 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: 9 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.32 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.43449402° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.88803101° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9 km N of Nardin, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-07-15 15:07:21 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-07-15 15:09:04 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 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 170 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 85 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1293564439 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.7082663315 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 125.1728134 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 ok2020nvgn Id of event.
Event Code 2020nvgn An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ok2020nvgn, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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