A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.95 (ml/mb) was reported 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Union City in Oklahoma on Monday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 24/02/25 / 2025-02-24 02:40:18 / February 24, 2025 @ 2:40 am. The 2.95-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:40:18 / 2:40 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: ok2025duwl. Id of event: ok2025duwl. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Exact location of event, depth 5 km, -98.01984406° West, 35.45718384° North.
Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Purcell, Harrah, Guthrie (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 46 km (28 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop).
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km NW of Union City, Oklahoma. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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