A minor earthquake magnitude 2.99 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Arcadia in Oklahoma on Friday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/04/25 / 2025-04-04 09:04:03 / April 4, 2025 @ 9:04 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 4.136255741 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -97.38193512° West, 35.67485809° North, depth 4.136255741 km. The temblor was detected at 09:04:03 / 9:04 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: ok2025gopt. Event ids that are associated: ok2025gopt.

Earthquake epicenter was 26 km (16 miles) from Oklahoma City (c. 580 000 pop), 51 km (31 miles) from Norman (c. 110 900 pop), 9 km (6 miles) from Edmond (c. 81 400 pop), 38 km (24 miles) from Moore (c. 55 100 pop), 25 km (16 miles) from Midwest City (c. 54 400 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Purcell, Perry, Cushing (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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 twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.

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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: 5 km W of Arcadia, Oklahoma.

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