Competing with Alberta? Large 4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded In Garfield County, Oklahoma, Felt across wide area in the state

Large 4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded In Garfield County, Oklahoma Multiple Earthquakes Recorded In Oklahoma Saturday by News9, April 7, 2018

GARFIELD COUNTY, Oklahoma – A 4.6 magnitude earthquake was reported in Garfield County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.  Officials report the earthquake was centered near Perry around 7:16 a.m. The quake was approximately 3 miles in depth.Several residents reported feeling the earthquake across a wide area in the state.

The earthquake’s epicenter was 4 miles east-southeast of Covington, 8 miles east-northeast of Douglas, 11 miles south-southeast of Garber, and 56 miles north of Oklahoma City.

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake was also recorded Saturday morning in Oklahoma County. The quake struck at approximately 11:21 a.m. approximately 3 miles east-northeast of Edmond, and 15 miles north-northwest of Oklahoma City. No injuries have been reported from either earthquake.

GARFIELD COUNTY, Oklahoma – A 4.6 magnitude earthquake was reported in Garfield County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.  Officials report the earthquake was centered near Perry around 7:16 a.m. The quake was approximately 3 miles in depth.Several residents reported feeling the earthquake across a wide area in the state.

The earthquake’s epicenter was 4 miles east-southeast of Covington, 8 miles east-northeast of Douglas, 11 miles south-southeast of Garber, and 56 miles north of Oklahoma City.

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake was also recorded Saturday morning in Oklahoma County. The quake struck at approximately 11:21 a.m. approximately 3 miles east-northeast of Edmond, and 15 miles north-northwest of Oklahoma City. No injuries have been reported from either earthquake.

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