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News anchors flip out on live TV during Okla. earthquake

Posted at 5:16 PM, Aug 19, 2014
and last updated 2014-08-19 17:23:17-04

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Guthrie, Oklahoma, Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey says.

Emily Sutton and Lacey Lett were on the air on KAUT when the quake hit.

Here’s what happened:

There’s the moment you realize you’re experiencing an earthquake.

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The obligatory shaking lights shot.

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Selfie? Or just taking a photo? The world may never know.

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And here’s how we all react to an earthquake.

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Los Angeles and Oklahoma. 1,300 miles apart but not that different.

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