A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Manchester in Oklahoma on Friday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/02/21 / 2021-02-19 13:56:57 / February 19, 2021 @ 1:56 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 7 km, -98.09383333° West, 36.96366667° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 7 km (4 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000diwi, ok2021dmpg. Unique identifier: ok2021dmpg. The temblor was detected at 13:56:57 / 1:56 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 66 km (41 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Wellington (c. 8 200 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Blackwell (c. 7 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Blackwell, Wellington, Enid.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 6 km SW of Manchester, Oklahoma.
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