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Minor earthquake: M2.97 quake has struck near Lamont in Oklahoma

Posted by admin on October 19, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 36.7191925S, -97.45787048WA minor earthquake magnitude 2.97 (ml/mb) strikes 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Lamont in Oklahoma on Saturday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). The 2.97-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:30:57 / 11:30 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, -97.45787048° West, 36.7191925° North, depth 5 km. Unique identifier: ok2024uphl. Ids that are associated to the event: ok2024uphl. Global time and date of event 19/10/24 / 2024-10-19 23:30:57 / October 19, 2024 @ 11:30 pm UTC/GMT.

Close 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 Stillwater, Winfield, Wellington. Epicenter of the event was 52 km (32 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Winfield (c. 12 300 pop).

Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 9 km ENE of Lamont, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 2.97 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.45787048° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.7191925° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 5 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9 km ENE 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 2024-10-19 23:30:57 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-10-19 23:40:25 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 136 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 11 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.6464002132 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.000586882 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 220.5445938 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 ok2024uphl Id of event.
Event Code 2024uphl An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ok2024uphl, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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