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Minor earthquake, 3.57 mag has occurred near Jefferson in Oklahoma


Earthquake location 36.69179153S, -97.68409729WA minor earthquake magnitude 3.57 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Jefferson in Oklahoma. The epicenter was at a depth of 2.656164885 km (2 miles). Global time and date of event 24/11/24 / 2024-11-24 08:31:10 / November 24, 2024 @ 8:31 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude -97.68409729 West, latitude 36.69179153 North, depth = 2.656164885 km. The 3.57-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:31:10 / 8:31 am (local time epicenter). Event id: ok2024xbxw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: ok2024xbxw.

The epicenter was 37 km (23 miles) from Enid (c. 49 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Stillwater (c. 45 700 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Ponca City (c. 25 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Arkansas City (c. 12 400 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Wellington (c. 8 200 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Blackwell (c. 7 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Stillwater, Arkansas City, Wellington (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.57 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -97.68409729° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 36.69179153° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 2.656164885 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-24 08:31:10 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-24 08:32:26 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 196 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 80 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.212755993 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.3638310051 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 40.34329605 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 ok2024xbxw Id of event.
Event Code 2024xbxw An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,ok2024xbxw, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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