Small earthquake recorded near Coyle in Logan County

Oklahoma’s latest earthquake was Thursday morning near the Logan County town of Coyle and measured 2.7 magnitude.

The U.S.  Geological Survey recorded it at 5:26 a.m. and was only about a mile in depth. The epicenter was .3 mile west of Coyle and about 12 miles northeast of Guthrie.

The quake is in the area where there have been dozens of earthquakes that scientists believe are connected to wastewater well operations.

Event type:                       Earthquake
Region:                           Oklahoma
Geographic coordinates:           35.955N,  97.239W
Magnitude:                        2.7
Depth:                            3 km
Universal Time (UTC):             25 Oct 2018  10:26:01
Time near the Epicenter:          25 Oct 2018  05:26:01
Local standard time in your area: 25 Oct 2018  04:26:01

Location with respect to nearby cities:
0.4 km (0.3 mi) WSW of Coyle, Oklahoma
18.8 km (11.7 mi) ENE of Guthrie, Oklahoma
24.1 km (15.0 mi) SW of Stillwater, Oklahoma
39.9 km (24.7 mi) NNE of Edmond, Oklahoma
59.6 km (37.0 mi) NNE of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma