Friday, April 18, 2008

Earthquake Rattles Midwest


Photo from source, AOL News

Wow, a biggish earthquake in midwest, near the Ohio River valley. Given that location, I'll bet some people thought the rapture was a'comin'. . .

[Excerpt]

5.2 earthquake rocks large region of Midwest

Residents across the Midwest were awakened Friday by a 5.2 magnitude earthquake that rattled skyscrapers in Chicago's Loop and homes in Cincinnati but appeared to cause no major injuries or damage.

The quake just before 4:37 a.m. was centered six miles from West Salem, Ill., and 45 miles from Evansville, Ind. It was felt in such distant cities as Milwaukee, Des Moines, Iowa, and Atlanta, nearly 400 miles to the southeast. . .

Read more at: AOL News

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