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== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center

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This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 2:17:17 PM (CDT) on Sunday, September 30, 2012 .
The magnitude 3.0 event occurred 10 km (6 miles) SSE of Sparks, OK .
The hypocentral depth is 5 km ( 3 miles).


Magnitude 3.0 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 2:17:17 PM (CDT)
Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 19:17:17 (UTC)
Distance from Sparks, OK - 10 km (6 miles) SSE (158 degrees)
Johnson, OK - 14 km (9 miles) NNE (23 degrees)
Bethel Acres, OK - 33 km (20 miles) NE (43 degrees)
Midwest City, OK - 57 km (35 miles) E (81 degrees)
Coordinates 35 deg. 31.4 min. N (35.523N), 96 deg. 46.7 min. W ( 96.779W)
Depth 5 km (3.1 miles)
Quality unknown
Location Quality Parameters Nst= 22, Nph= 22, Dmin=99 km, Rmss=0 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=0 km, Gp=0 degrees
Event ID# usc000cyrb
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