4.7-magnitude earthquake registered in Oklahoma

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The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 4.7-magnitude earthquake near Cherokee, Oklahoma, in Alfalfa County near the Kansas border.

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The quake was registered at 1:42 a.m. local time.

It was the largest earthquake recorded in the U.S. since Wednesday morning, when a 4.2-magnitude quake was registered in Oregon.

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