Minor earthquake 2.9 mag, 13 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma

A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Waynoka in Oklahoma. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/10/24 / 2024-10-28 16:14:52 / October 28, 2024 @ 4:14 pm. The temblor was reported at 16:14:52 / 4:14 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 1.45323956 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -98.80792999 West, latitude 36.47182083 North, depth = 1.45323956 km. Unique identifier: ok2024vfep. Ids that are associated to the event: ok2024vfep.

Close country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Woodward (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 52 km (32 miles) from Woodward (c. 12 100 pop).

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

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 13 km SSE of Waynoka, Oklahoma.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	2.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-98.80792999° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	36.47182083° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	1.45323956 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	2024-10-28 16:14:52	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-10-28 16:22:45	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	129	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	36	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.02266273648	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.6259407736 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	94.81933975	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	ok2024vfep	Id of event.
Event Code	2024vfep	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ok2024vfep,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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