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Minor earthquake, 2.88 mag has occurred near Apache in Oklahoma

Posted by admin on August 20, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 34.88247299S, -98.39311218WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Apache in Oklahoma on Thursday. Exact location of earthquake, -98.39311218° West, 34.88247299° North, depth 0.00821525231 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.00821525231 km (0 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ok2020qiak. Id of event: ok2020qiak. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/08/20 / 2020-08-20 01:51:32 / August 20, 2020 @ 1:51 am. The temblor was reported at 01:51:32 / 1:51 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Weatherford, Blanchard, Tuttle (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 30 km (19 miles) from Lawton (c. 96 900 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Duncan (c. 23 400 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Chickasha (c. 16 000 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Weatherford (c. 10 800 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Blanchard (c. 7 700 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world.

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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: 2 km WSW of Apache, Oklahoma.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.88 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -98.39311218° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 34.88247299° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 0.00821525231 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 2 km WSW of Apache, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-08-20 01:51:32 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-08-20 01:53:06 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 128 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 62 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.1558037847 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.9543256573 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 45.00695801 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 ok2020qiak Id of event.
Event Code 2020qiak An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ok2020qiak, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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