An earthquake in Oklahoma was felt in Kansas City and other parts of the metro.
The 5.1 magnitude earthquake was centered 17 miles northwest of Fairview, Okla. around 11:08 a.m. Saturday afternoon, according to the United State Geological Survey.
People have reported feeling the ground shake from various parts the Kansas City area.
10yo daughter felt the earthquake. I was making scrambled eggs. Guess all that light fluffy goodness created a buffer 'cuz I didn't feel it.
— Amy Renee Leiker (@AmyReneeLeiker) February 13, 2016
Was getting my eyebrows waxed and the entire bed and lights were shaking! That seemed like a long one. #ksquake #KWCH12
— Lauren Seabrook (@goseabrook) February 13, 2016
I thought an elephant jumped and the earth moved. Lol #KansasEarthquake
— Darren Dedo (@DarrenDedoKSN) February 13, 2016
Floor of library shook for several seconds. #ksleg #earthquake
— Stan (@StanFinger) February 13, 2016
The strongest part of the quake was felt in south central Kansas.
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