Sunday, February 26, 2012

Minor Earthquake Shakes Lincoln County


Posted: Feb 26, 2012 10:22 AM ESTUpdated: Feb 26, 2012 10:22 AM EST

Lincoln County, OK -

A small earthquake shakes Lincoln County early Sunday morning.

KTUL.com has learned from the U.S. Geological Survey that a 2.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 3:15 a.m. Sunday, with an epicenter approximately eight miles south of Fallis, Oklahoma.

The earthquake was three miles in depth.

According to the Oklahoma Geological Survey, the 5.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Sparks on November 5, 2011, was the largest quake to hit Oklahoma in modern times.

There are no reports of damage at this time as a result of this earthquake.



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