2.9-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Concrete, Washington
A 2.9-magnitude earthquake occurred near Concrete, Washington, on Monday morning. The event was recorded by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). It took place at 8:29 a.m., approximately 2.5 miles west-southwest of the town.
Details of the Earthquake
At 9:16 a.m., reports indicated that 33 individuals had felt the tremor. The USGS encourages anyone who experienced the quake to share their observations on its website.
No Reports of Damage
There have been no reports of damage or injuries linked to this earthquake. According to geologists, damage typically arises only when an earthquake reaches a magnitude of 4 or 5 or higher.
Community Response
- Date: Monday, October 23, 2023
- Magnitude: 2.9
- Location: 2.5 miles west-southwest of Concrete, WA
- Reported Feelings: 33 individuals
- Damage/Injuries: None reported
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