Oklahoma breaks last year's earthquake record

Quakes continue to mount

Published Oct 19, 2015

OKLAHOMA CITY —Earthquakes are not slowing down in Oklahoma. The total number of earthquakes for 2015 has already surpassed all of last year, and there are still 10 weeks left in the year.

The quakes counted are for those of magnitude 3.0 or greater, which are quakes that can be felt.

There have been a total of 2333 quakes this year but most of these are less than a magnitude 3.0. Quakes with a magnitude of 4.0 or greater have also increased this year.

There have been 22 4.0 or greater earthquakes so far in 2015. There were 15 in all of 2014.

http://www.koco.com/weather/oklahoma-breaks-last-years-earthquake-record/35920846

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