3.5 magnitude earthquake shakes part of central Oklahoma
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January 25, 2019
STROUD, Okla. (AP) — No damage has been reported following a 3.5 magnitude earthquake that shook parts of central Oklahoma.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake was recorded at 10:38 a.m. Thursday about seven miles (12 kilometers) northwest of Stroud, about 52 miles (84 kilometers) northeast of Oklahoma City. The temblor was recorded at a depth of about 3 miles (4.8 kilometers).
Geologists say thousands of earthquakes that have been recorded in Oklahoma in recent years have been linked to the underground injection of wastewater from oil and gas production.
Geologists say about 200 quakes...
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