Minor earthquake shakes south-central Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- A small earthquake was felt in south-central Oklahoma, but there were no reports of damage.<br/><br/>A preliminary report by the US Geological Survey indicated the quake with a preliminary

Thursday, April 6th 2006, 5:54 am

By: News On 6

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- A small earthquake was felt in south-central Oklahoma, but there were no reports of damage.

A preliminary report by the US Geological Survey indicated the quake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.0 occurred at 1:45 PM Wednesday and was centered 8 miles southwest of Lone Grove in Carter County.

A number of people placed telephone calls to emergency officials after the quake.

The Oklahoma Geological Survey in Norman also reported receiving telephone calls from people who felt the quake.

A quake of magnitude 2.5-5 to 3 is the smallest generally felt by people.