02-12-2017 01:32 via baltimore.cbslocal.com

Rare Delaware Earthquake: ‘It’s A Pretty Decent Sized Quake’

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — On Thursday, A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Dover, Delaware rattling up surrounding areas from Baltimore to Long Island.
Experts say, the earthquake was triggered in the earth’s basement at 4:47 p.m., in bedrock five miles below the surface. Maryland’s geological survey has a seismograph buried at Soldiers Delight. It picked up the quake, but the closest readings came from Delaware.
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