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2.5 magnitude earthquake recorded near Crandon

The quake happened early Sunday morning, according to the US Geological Survey
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A 2.5 magnitude earthquake was detected near Crandon by the U.S geological survey early Sunday morning.

According to USGS, the quake was recorded 4 kilometers northeast of mole lake.

The USGS allows people to report whether they felt the quake or not.

Based on the feedback they've received so far, the quake was given a three on the Modified Mercalli Scale, indicating the quake came with weak shaking, and no damage to buildings.

According to the USGS, the only other time a quake rated 2.5 or higher has been recorded was in 1947.

The quake happened in Milwaukee, and was rated a 3.8 on the MMI scale.


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