
4.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Oklahoma, rattling residents in 2 states
CNN
More than 200 cities and towns were affected by a "notable" 4.5 magnitude earthquake that struck the Midwest, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said Monday.
The tremor was centered about 4.3 miles northwest of Medford, Oklahoma. The USGS gave the quake a "V" rating on its shake map, indicating "moderate" shaking and "very light" damage.
A dispatcher at the Medford Police Department told CNN they "certainly felt the earthquake," but had not received any reports of damage nor injuries.

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