Minor earthquake, 3.46 mag was detected near Waynoka in Oklahoma

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.46 (ml/mb) strikes 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Waynoka in Oklahoma on Thursday. All ids that are associated to the event: ok2024pzom. Unique identifier: ok2024pzom. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.3432126939 km (0 miles). Exact location, longitude -98.80699921° West, latitude 36.47714233° North, depth = 0.3432126939 km. The temblor was detected at 10:45:45 / 10:45 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 15/08/24 / 2024-08-15 10:45:45 / August 15, 2024 @ 10:45 am UTC/GMT.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Enid, Watonga, Woodward. Earthquake epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 52 km (33 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Watonga (c. 5 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 13 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.46 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-98.80699921° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.47714233° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	0.3432126939 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	13 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-08-15 10:45:45	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-08-15 10:53:14	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	184	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	65	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.5858207941	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.6452376434 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	102.982193	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	ok2024pzom	Id of event.
Event Code	2024pzom	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ok2024pzom,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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