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Posted: Monday, 05 May 2008 7:08AM

Did You Feel That? Minor Quake Near Fenton


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ST. LOUIS (KMOX News)  -- At 6:25 this morning the U.S. Geological Survey Office tells KMOX News the region was hit with another earthquake.

The USGS Center for Seismology in Denver reports there was a 2.7 magnitude quake with the epicenter one mile from Fenton. USGS Geophysicist Jessica Segalia says the last time that area felt a temblor, it was in May of 2006, with a magnitude of 2.9. 

The vibration was felt across the region. So far, no reports of damage or injuries. 


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