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Minor earthquake, 2.89 mag was detected near Dibble in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 35.00354385S, -97.65235138WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.89 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Dibble in Oklahoma. Exact location of event, depth 3.312146902 km, -97.65235138° West, 35.00354385° North. The temblor was reported at 17:44:19 / 5:44 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.312146902 km (2 miles). Global time and date of event 10/03/21 / 2021-03-10 17:44:19 / March 10, 2021 @ 5:44 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: ok2021evph. Ids that are associated to the event: ok2021evph.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Event epicenter was 53 km (33 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Shawnee, Edmond, Piedmont (min 5000 pop).

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

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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: 3 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.89 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.65235138° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 35.00354385° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.312146902 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 3 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2021-03-10 17:44:19 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2021-03-10 17:46:13 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 27 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.09806443006 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.8011934304 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 81.73210144 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 ok2021evph Id of event.
Event Code 2021evph An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ok2021evph, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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