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3 Earthquakes Rattle Medford in Northern Oklahoma

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MEDFORD, Okla. (AP) — A trio of earthquakes has rattled the Medford area in northern Oklahoma.

The U.S. Geological Survey says all three quakes occurred Saturday morning near the Grant County city.

The first, a magnitude 2.6 temblor, was recorded at 2:42 a.m. about five miles north of Medford at a depth of about three miles.

The second was recorded at 6:16 a.m. about four miles west of Medford. The magnitude 3.3 quake was recorded at a depth of less than three miles.

The third occurred shortly before 11 a.m. about 14 miles south-southeast of Medford. The magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred at a depth of about three miles.