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Jesus Malverde

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Sun Dec 8, 2013, 01:27 PM Dec 2013

Magnitude-4.5 earthquake rattles Central Oklahoma [View all]

An earthquake Saturday afternoon that shook the Oklahoma City area likely was one of the largest recorded in the state's history, an Oklahoma Geological Survey seismologist said

The quake occurred at 12:10 p.m. about four miles northwest of Jones, just east of Arcadia Lake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was felt in cities including Norman, Edmond, Oklahoma City and Guthrie.

The U.S. Geological Survey said it occurred about 5 miles deep. It was recorded as a magnitude-4.5 earthquake.

The Oklahoma Geological Survey measured it as a stronger, magnitude-4.8 quake

http://newsok.com/magnitude-4.5-earthquake-rattles-central-oklahoma/article/3912440

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