Minor earthquake: M3.68 quake has struck near Meno in Oklahoma

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.68 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Meno in Oklahoma. Exact location, longitude -98.14926147° West, latitude 36.36175156° North, depth = 2.521369934 km. The 3.68-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:38:38 / 9:38 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 2.521369934 km (2 miles). Id of earthquake: ok2021edqa. Event ids that are associated: ok2021edqa. Global time and date of event 28/02/21 / 2021-02-28 21:38:38 / February 28, 2021 @ 9:38 pm UTC/GMT.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Guthrie, Perry, Watonga. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 25 km (15 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Guthrie (c. 10 200 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Perry (c. 5 100 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Watonga (c. 5 100 pop).

Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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. 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: 3 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.68 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-98.14926147° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.36175156° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	2.521369934 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	3 km SE of Meno, Oklahoma	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2021-02-28 21:38:38	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2021-02-28 21:42:02	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2.7	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	5.112	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	209	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	78	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.1956147105	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.5468925074 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	54.79373741	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	ok2021edqa	Id of event.
Event Code	2021edqa	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ok2021edqa,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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