ENID, Okla. — Another earthquake was recorded in Oklahoma on Monday evening, this one close to home.
ENID, Okla. — Another earthquake was recorded in Oklahoma on Monday evening, this one close to home.
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake shook parts of Northwest Oklahoma on Wednesday afternoon.
A pair of earthquakes were centered near Meno about 20 minutes apart Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey website.
At least one home in Breckinridge had major brick separation from doors and windows following the first quake, Enid and Garfield County Emergency Management Director Mike Honigsberg said.
Baker Mayfield’s play on the football field stands on its own. Forty-eight total touchdowns, a combined 4,938 total yards, a Heisman Trophy award. These are a few samplings of his head-turning and highlight reel-making accolades.
ENID, Okla. — T-6 training aircraft will resume flight operations at Vance Air Force Base and two other bases Wednesday, after a month of investigation into hypoxia-like incidents in the aircraft, according to an Air Force press release.
Editor's note: USGS later downgraded the earthquake from magnitude 4.1 to 3.8.
People on social media reported feeling the earthquake over a wide area.
ENID, Okla. — Several earthquakes were recorded Tuesday south of Enid.
HENNESSEY, Okla. — A magnitude 3.4 earthquake shook Northwest Oklahoma at 10:52 p.m. Wednesday.
U.S. Geological Survey recently shared a video depicting earthquakes in Oklahoma from 2004 to 2016.
ENID, Okla. — A magnitude 4.1 earthquake rattled residents in Enid and surrounding towns Wednesday morning.
OKLAHOMA CITY — The risk of damaging temblors in central Oklahoma now rivals that of natural earthquakes in high-hazard parts of California, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey forecast.
In case of future seismicity, OGS Director Jeremy Boak advised members of the public to protect themselves from falling objects by dropping to the ground, covering head and neck and holding onto any sturdy cover.
ENID, Okla. — Oklahoma’s unemployment rate increased to 5.2 percent in September, shifting the state .2 percent above the national average of 5 percent for the month, according to a report released by the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission.
ENID, Okla. — A magnitude 5.0 earthquake rattled Oklahoma Sunday night and was felt in neighboring states of Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas.
There have been 545 magnitude 3.0 or greater earthquakes recorded in Oklahoma this year.
Two earthquakes have been recorded in Northwest Oklahoma.
Nightmare Warehouse has announced its Halloween run for 2016.
Plaintiffs filed five lawsuits against Oklahoma oil and gas company New Dominion LLC. New Dominion wants its pollution policy with Lloyd’s of London insurance company to pay for it.
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John Doak said the department has received many inquiries about whether or not to insure homes and businesses.
So far this year, there have been 522 magnitude 3.0 or greater earthquakes recorded in Oklahoma, USGS records show.
“I’ve worked a long time — and I started in GIS (geographical information systems) around 1996 — and this is the culmination of everything I’ve ever wanted.” — Charles Lord, senior hydrologist
"We have a license to operate and produce oil and gas. We don't have a license to produce earthquakes." — Kim Hatfield, OIPA induced-seismicity workgroup chairman
With the increase in quakes comes a lot of misinformation, and the U.S. Geological Survey is working to help the public separate fact from fiction.
The quake, at 12:13 p.m. Wednesday, was centered 19 miles northwest of Fairview and 48 miles west of Enid, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
FAIRVIEW, Okla. — The Fairview area was shaken by a pair of earthquakes minutes apart Monday night.
U.S. Geological Survey records show the state has had 19 magnitude 4.0 or greater quakes this year. At this point last year, there had been 17 magnitude 4.0 or greater temblors.
“You can follow the development of the Mississippi Lime formation by tracking the earthquakes." — Oklahoma Corporation Commission spokesman Matt Skinner, adding but that's not what is causing the shakeup.
Behind closed doors, the council has expedited conversations between seismic stakeholders in efforts to reduce Oklahoma’s earthquakes.
MEDFORD, Okla. — A magnitude 3.2 earthquake shook the Medford area Friday night.
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake rattled the Enid area Thursday evening.
Insurers are boosting the cost of earthquake coverage anywhere from 4 to 300 percent depending on the policy, as they brace for a catastrophic quake, state officials said during a meeting Tuesday.
SandRidge Energy, Inc. filed an annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission Wednesday, stating it has hired officials to evaluate strategic alternatives, which may include bankruptcy.
Two sizable earthquakes have been recorded at Crescent, following a smaller quake in Enid.
The maps and report show north-central Oklahoma to be in areas of the highest chances of experiencing a damaging earthquake this year, either natural or induced.
Communities should be learning about updating building codes, Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John Doak said. He equated it to building back homes in a flood zone.
ENID, Okla. — Oklahoma Corporation Commission's Oil and Gas Conservation Division continues its response to earthquakes with an announcement Monday that the division is further reducing oil and gas wastewater injections by Arbuckle disposal wells.
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission’s Oil and Gas Conservation Division has announced implementation of the largest volume reduction plan yet for oil and gas disposal wells in western Oklahoma.
One of the largest earthquakes recorded in Northwest Oklahoma history struck Saturday morning.
What the money will be used for and which agencies will overseer the research in this ENE story.
SandRidge Energy and the Oklahoma Corporation Commission's Oil and Gas Conservation Division reached an agreement Thursday regarding wells in the Medford, Cherokee and Byron areas.
"A lot of people say we just need the earth to stop shaking, and I understand that, but the fact of the matter is that without the ability to dispose of wastewater, we cannot produce oil and gas in the state of Oklahoma, and this is our lifeblood." — Kim Hatfield
"Unfortunately, I think we've chosen the industry over our constituents, and we've gotten things out of balance." — Rep. Cory Williams, D-Stillwater
Power outages may have contributed to recent earthquakes in the Fairview area, according to Oklahoma Corporation Commission officials.
SandRidge: A total of 226 Lariat Services employees were laid off Wednesday in Cherokee and Alva.
SandRidge spokesman David Kimmel said in an email that the company is committed to addressing the issue.
Group claiming energy companies are contributing to damaging temblors.
The U.S. Geological Society recorded seven earthquakes in northwest Oklahoma, six of which hit near Fairview.
Multimedia
This Week's Circulars
Obituaries
ENID [mdash] Celebration of Life Service for Robert "Catfish" Cunningham, 69, will be Friday, February 26, 2021 at 2:00pm in Anderson-Burris Funeral Home Chapel. Memorials in his name to Anderson-Burris (to help with expenses) www.andersonburris.com.
The Memorial services celebrating the life of Carole Hall will be held at 10:00 a.m. Today in The Emmanuel Enid Church. Services will be live-streamed on Brown-Cummings Funeral Home Facebook page. Condolences may be shared online at www.Brown-Cummings.com.
Services celebrating the life of Carole Hall will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday February 24, in the Emmanuel Enid Church. Services will be live-streamed on Brown-Cummings Funeral Home Facebook page. Condolences may be shared online at www.Brown-Cummings.com.
ENID [mdash] Graveside services 2:00 pm Friday, February 26, 2021, Garden Chapel, Memorial Park Cemetery, Pastor Chuck Kearney officiating, under the guidance of Amy Stittsworth Funeral Service. Military graveside rites conducted by Silver Talon Honor Guard. www.stittsworthfuneralservices.com
Commented
Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles.