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Magnitude 4.4 quake hits Lincoln County, Okla.
Posted: 02.27.2010 at 8:23 PM
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(AP) -- SPARKS, Okla. (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 4.4 earthquake has hit Lincoln County, but no injuries and little property damage are reported.

The agency said the earthquake hit about three miles east of Sparks about 4:22 p.m. Saturday. Sparks is between Chandler and Meeker.

A Lincoln County 911 dispatcher said no injuries and only minor property damage were reported.

People also reported feeling the temblor in Norman, Prague, Seminole, and as far as Tulsa.

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Information from: The Oklahoman

(Copyright ©2010 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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