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5.3 Earthquake Near Cushing

Public Radio Tulsa
Published November 6, 2016 at 8:18 PM CST
USGS

Here is what we know about tonight's earthquake:

  • It was a 5.3 magnitude quake.
  • It was just over 1.5 miles west of Cushing in Payne County.
  • It was felt across Oklahoma.
  • Cushing is home to the nation's largest pipeline hub.
  • We have heard of no injuries.
  • We are hearing of only minor damage.
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