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Effects of 5.8 magnitude Earthquake felt in Delaware

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 struck near Washington, D.C., the U.S.Geological Survey said.

We felt it here in Newark, did you?

Yes, earthquakes can happen in Delaware!

In 2009, Delaware experienced a 2.8 magnitude tremor that was centered in Delaware.

Here’s some helpful information about what to do when an Earthquake strikes.

3 thoughts on “Effects of 5.8 magnitude Earthquake felt in Delaware

  1. Justin

    Weird! At first I thought it was one of the CSX trains, then it sounded like Santa and his reindeer were stomping around on the roof. By the time I was able to orient myself, it was over.

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