A quake has officially hit OK. About six miles east of Norman around 9 a.m. this morning. The earthquake was about 3.1 miles below the earth’s crust. The quake in Oklahoma has brought on no significant damage. No injuries have been reported either.
Whole state felt OK earthquake
The Oklahoma earthquake this morning had been felt across a wide swath of the country. Individuals have reported feeling the earthquake as far as Dallas/Fort Worth. The very shallow earthquake meant that the shaking had been experienced over a much wider diameter than earthquakes are generally felt. The quake “probably” did not trigger any severe harm, accounts the United States Geological Survey.
Earthquake seen the most in Hall Park, OK
The OK quake only ruined one small town. Hall Park, OK reported a bit of damage. There were many small cities in OK were shaken fairly bad though. There was not hardly any destruction caused in Hall Park though. It should be easy to repair too. Earthquakes in the 4. to 4.9 range are considered “light” by the United States Geological Survey. Generally damage does not occur in this bracket. There was probably a bit of indoor shaking though.
The size of the OK quake
The Oklahoma earthquake is being reported as anything from a 4.2 to 4.9 magnitude. The USGS has reported it as 4.3. There probably can be some argument for a few days on what the size of the tremble really was.
The Oklahoma earthquake astonished several
The Oklahoma earthquake was minor according to social networks and also the media. Most individuals who felt the earthquake did not even realize that it had been, in fact, a quake. Some say the shaking felt like a strong wind. Some say they thought the ground was settling.
Details from
Texas Strom Chasers
.texasstormchasers.com/2010/10/13/4-5m-earthquake-near-norman-ok/
News OK.com
newsok.com/oklahoma-residents-call-with-earthquake-reports/article/3504095?custom_click=headlines_widget
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