2 Earthquakes Rattle Near Ratliff City

Two 2.5 magnitude earthquakes struck just outside Ratliff City just after 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Thursday, July 1st 2010, 8:45 am

By: News 9


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RATLIFF CITY, Oklahoma – Two 2.5 magnitude earthquakes struck just outside Ratliff City just after 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The first quake hit 7 miles south of Ratliff City and 8 miles north of Healdton. The second quake struck just five minutes later about 4 miles southeast of Ratliff City and 6 miles southwest of Tatums.

Researchers say earthquakes of 2.5 to 3.0 magnitude quakes are typically the smallest felt by humans.

There are no reports of any damage.

Report if you felt the quake at The Oklahoma Geological Survey Web site.

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