M4.2 earthquake near Edmond, Oklahoma

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 1 km E of Luther, Oklahoma on 7 Apr 2016, 22:27 UTC at a depth of 6 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Edmond, about 28 km away in Oklahoma, United States.