2 small earthquakes recorded in northwestern Oklahoma
June 8, 2017
FAIRVIEW, Okla. (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey has recorded two small earthquakes in northwestern Oklahoma.
The U.S.G.S. reports a 3.4 magnitude quake at 11:41 a.m. Wednesday near Fairview, about 70 miles (112 kilometers) northwest of Oklahoma City. The quake comes following a 3.3 magnitude temblor at 9:54 p.m. Tuesday near Waynoka, about 95 miles (153 kilometers) northwest of Oklahoma City.
No damage or injuries are reported and geologists say damage is not likely in quakes below magnitude 4.0.
Thousands of earthquakes have been recorded in Oklahoma in recent years, with many linked to the...
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