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16th July 2010, 04:06 AM
A real earthquake. This is the first time that I have heard of an earthquake in that region of the U.S. :o
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/local-breaking-news/?hpid=topnews
The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 3.6 magnitude earthquake centered in Montgomery County at 5:04 a.m. Friday.
The epicenter was in Gaithersburg near I-270 and Route 124 (39.145°N, 77.222°W), USGS reported in a preliminary finding. Its depth was 3.1 miles.
Authorities in the District and Montgomery and Arlington counties said there were no early reports of damage. Still, many residents were dialing 911 to report the rumbling.
“We are getting flooded with calls,†a Montgomery County police spokesperson said.
By Mike McPhate | July 16, 2010; 5:18 AM ET
The rest of this story is on this link:
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/local-breaking-news/?hpid=topnews
Here is the full article:
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/local-breaking-news/dc/mild-earthquake-felt-across-re.html#more
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/local-breaking-news/?hpid=topnews
The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 3.6 magnitude earthquake centered in Montgomery County at 5:04 a.m. Friday.
The epicenter was in Gaithersburg near I-270 and Route 124 (39.145°N, 77.222°W), USGS reported in a preliminary finding. Its depth was 3.1 miles.
Authorities in the District and Montgomery and Arlington counties said there were no early reports of damage. Still, many residents were dialing 911 to report the rumbling.
“We are getting flooded with calls,†a Montgomery County police spokesperson said.
By Mike McPhate | July 16, 2010; 5:18 AM ET
The rest of this story is on this link:
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/local-breaking-news/?hpid=topnews
Here is the full article:
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/local-breaking-news/dc/mild-earthquake-felt-across-re.html#more