Small Earthquake Rumbles Near Langston

A small earthquake was recorded near the town of Langston, Okla., Saturday afternoon.

Saturday, November 30th 2013, 5:01 pm

By: News 9


A small earthquake was recorded near the town of Langston, Okla., Saturday afternoon.

According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake weighed in at a 2.9 on the Richter Scale and was recorded at a depth of about four and a half miles.

The epicenter was located six miles south southwest of Langston, or about 29 miles north northeast of the Oklahoma City metro area. It struck at approximately 3:13 p.m.

No injuries or damage have been reported with this earthquake.

Earthquakes with magnitudes from 2.5 to 3 are generally the smallest ones felt by humans.     

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