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Another Quake

By Associated Press

Jones, OK – JONES, Okla. (AP) The U.S. Geological Survey has recorded yet another small earthquake near Jones.

No injuries or damage have been reported.

The magnitude 2.8 quake was recorded at 8:25 p.m. Thursday and is at least the fifth in the area in the past week. The previous four ranged from magnitude 2.4 to 3.4.

Quakes of magnitude 2.5 to 3 are generally the smallest felt by people.

The Thursday night quake was centered about 2 miles southeast of Jones about 15 miles northeast of Oklahoma City.

Copyright 2009 The Associated Press.

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