5.3 magnitude earthquake hits Oklahoma

CUSHING, Okla. (AP) -- A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has shaken central Oklahoma.

The earthquake struck at 7:44 p.m. CST, with an epicenter located one mile west of Cushing, about 50 miles northeast of Oklahoma City.

The quake was felt as far away as Kansas City, Missouri, and Little Rock, Arkansas.

 

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