Magnitude 5.3 earthquake hits central Oklahoma
CUSHING, Okla. (AP) — A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has shaken central Oklahoma.
The U.S. Geological Survey reported the earthquake struck at 7:44 p.m. CST, with an epicenter located one mile west of Cushing, about 50 miles northeast of Oklahoma City.
The quake was felt as far away as Kansas City, Missouri, and Little Rock, Arkansas.
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck the northern part of Oklahoma last week, with an epicenter near Pawnee.
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