{"id":13036,"date":"2013-02-27T14:39:55","date_gmt":"2013-02-27T20:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/?p=13036"},"modified":"2013-02-27T15:25:14","modified_gmt":"2013-02-27T21:25:14","slug":"small-earthquake-recorded-east-of-oklahoma-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/2013\/02\/27\/small-earthquake-recorded-east-of-oklahoma-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated: Small Earthquake Recorded East of Oklahoma City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A small earthquake was recorded about 1:50 p.m., 11 miles east of Oklahoma City, <a href=\"http:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/eventpage\/usc000fe1c#summary\">preliminary data<\/a> from the U.S. Geological Survey show.<\/p><p>Data from the USGS show a 3.5-magnitude quake, but the Oklahoma Geological Survey <a href=\"http:\/\/www.okgeosurvey1.gov\/pages\/earthquakes\/recent-earthquakes.php\">recorded<\/a> a 4.0.<\/p><p>The epicenter of the quake is near Nicoma Park, and was recorded at a depth of about 5.6 miles, according to the USGS data.<\/p><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/fusiontables\/embedviz?viz=MAP&q=select+col4+from+1zoK6aDdGLRGQlQcpTtro6Bd1PgbzalE5WXnrxhU&h=false&lat=35.47358630701903&lng=-97.35479203186037&z=13&t=3&l=col4&y=2&tmplt=2\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\"><\/iframe><\/p><p><strong>Did you feel it?<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:stateimpact@kgou.org\">Email us<\/a> or let us know on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/stateimpactok\">@StateImpactOK<\/a>.<\/p><p><!--more--><\/p><p>Generally, earthquakes above a 3.0-magnitude can be felt, says Austin Holland with the Oklahoma Geological Survey.<\/p><p>In recent years, Oklahoma has experienced an <a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/2013\/01\/17\/earthquakes-are-on-the-rise-in-oklahoma-and-researchers-are-asking-why\/\">uptick<\/a> in seismic activity. Many\u00a0seismologists\u00a0think wastewater <a href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/topic\/earthquakes-2\/\">disposal wells<\/a> used by the oil and gas industry are a likely culprit.<\/p><p><em><strong>Updated:<\/strong> 3:15 p.m. with new data from the Oklahoma Geological Survey.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A small earthquake was recorded about 1:50 p.m., 11 miles east of Oklahoma City, preliminary data from the U.S. Geological Survey show.Data from the USGS show a 3.5-magnitude quake, but the Oklahoma Geological Survey recorded a 4.0.The epicenter of the quake is near Nicoma Park, and was recorded at a depth of about 5.6 miles, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[491],"tags":[500],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13036"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13036\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}