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BREAKING: 4.6 Magnitude Maine Earthquake Felt in Boston Area

Did you feel it? The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 4.5 shake near Lake Arrowhead, Maine

 

Small tremors were felt in the Greater Boston area after a 4.5 magnitude Earthquake near Lake Arrowhead, Maine

The epicenter of the quake was about 92 miles from Boston.

For more information about tectonic activity in New England, check out the US Geological Survey's information page

Social media exploded with local readers commenting about the Earthquake, with folks saying they felt nothing at all to others reporting significant shakes. 

Did you feel the tremors in Salem? Help us out and tell us where you felt them in the comments below. 

Related Topics: Earthquake

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Meg Elizabeth

9:07 am on Wednesday, October 17, 2012

I think that was the taco bell you ate, adam

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