Earthquake Strikes Oklahoma: A Series of Seismic Activities
Oklahoma was hit by a series of earthquakes, causing concern among residents and experts alike. The seismic events began on the evening of January 12, 2024, and continued into the early hours of January 13, 2024.
Starting at 9:30 p.m. local time on January 12, a swarm of earthquakes shook the Oklahoma City metro area. The largest recorded earthquake had a magnitude of 4.4, while several smaller quakes were also reported. The epicenters of these earthquakes were primarily located near Edmond, along Interstate 35, on the north side of the metro.
The 4.4-magnitude earthquake, occurring only about 4 miles underground, caused noticeable shaking in the region. Reports indicate that the tremors were felt as far away as Kansas. Fortunately, there have been no reports of damage or injuries as...