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Oklahoma Quakes

By AP

Oklahoma City, OK – 2 small earthquakes hit near Oklahoma City

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) The Oklahoma City area has been shaken by two small earthquakes.

The Oklahoman reports that the larger earthquake struck at about 12:45 a.m. Sunday six miles southeast of the city. The U.S. Geological Survey says it heard from more than 20 people who felt the magnitude-2.5 quake.

At 3 a.m. Sunday, about 10 people reported a magnitude-2.2 quake about 13 miles northeast of Oklahoma City.

No injuries or damage were reported.

An earthquake of magnitude 2.5 is generally the smallest felt by people.

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Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com

Copyright 2011 The Associated Press.

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