Small earthquake recorded in northwestern Oklahoma
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December 16, 2018
WOODWARD, Okla. (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey reports a small earthquake has been recorded in northwestern Oklahoma.
The U.S.G.S. recorded the magnitude 3.1 quake at 12:09 a.m. Saturday about 35 miles (56 kilometers) east of Woodward and about 97 miles (156 kilometers) northwest of Oklahoma City.
No injuries or damage are reported. Geologists say damage isn't likely in temblors below magnitude 4.0.
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