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Minor earthquake 2.88 mag, 10 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma

Posted by admin on September 30, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.70631027S, -97.67021942WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.88 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Lamont in Oklahoma. Event id: ok2020tfjb. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ok2020tfjb. The temblor was detected at 07:26:01 / 7:26 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -97.67021942° West, 36.70631027° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/09/20 / 2020-09-30 07:26:01 / September 30, 2020 @ 7:26 am.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Arkansas City, Wellington, Perry (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 39 km (24 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Wellington (c. 8 200 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Blackwell (c. 7 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

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

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 10 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.88 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.67021942° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.70631027° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10 km W of Lamont, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-09-30 07:26:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-09-30 07:30:22 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 85 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.2100372165 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.7362860018 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 54.727211 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 ok2020tfjb Id of event.
Event Code 2020tfjb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ok2020tfjb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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