2 Small Earthquakes Recorded In North-Central Oklahoma

A 3.5 magnitude quake was recorded at 8:44 a.m. Thursday at Medford, about 30 miles northeast of Enid. A 3.1 quake was recorded at 6:05 a.m. about 26 miles west of Ponca <span class="yui-non">City.</span>

Thursday, January 1st 2015, 2:37 pm

By: News On 6


The U.S. Geological Survey has recorded two small New Year's Day earthquakes in Oklahoma in north-central Oklahoma.

The USGS reports a 3.5 magnitude quake was recorded at 8:44 a.m. Thursday at Medford, about 30 miles northeast of Enid. An earlier quake of magnitude 3.1 was recorded at 6:05 a.m. about 26 miles west of Ponca City.

No injuries were reported.

Geologists say damage is not likely in earthquakes below magnitude 4.0.

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