2.5-magnitude earthquake shakes Howard County

Howard County rattled by 2.5-magnitude earthquake Monday evening

File photo of a seismograph printing seismic activity records of a severe earthquake. (Photo by iStock/Getty Images Plus)A 2.5-magnitude earthquake shook Howard County on Monday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake happened at about 5:17 p.m. in Columbia at a depth of nearly 5 miles. It was reportedly felt in Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Virginia. Other reports said it was felt as far south as Waldorf and as far north …

Small earthquake reported between Washington, D.C., and Baltimore

A rare magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck between Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, causing an explosion-like sensation that was felt across parts of Maryland, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred at 5:17 p.m. local time on Monday at a shallow depth of about 5 miles, the USGS reported. Its epicenter was located in the city of Columbia in Howard County, roughly 17 miles northeast of Washington, D.C., and 13 miles so…

2.5-magnitude earthquake shakes Howard County

A 2.5-magnitude earthquake shook Howard County, Maryland, on Monday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake happened at about 5:17 p.m. in Columbia at a depth of nearly 5 miles. It was reportedly felt in D.C. and Arlington, Virginia. It was felt as far south as Waldorf, Maryland, and as far north as Owings Mills. Someone even reported feeling the quake across the Chesapeake Bay in the Easton, Maryland, area. Tina Laboy, deput…

Yes, the ground shook! Maryland feels rare earthquake just hours after two hit the Atlantic

Marylanders were in for a surprise Monday evening as a 2.5-magnitude earthquake could be felt near Columbia, in between Baltimore and D.C.

Earthquake Rattles MD: Did You Feel It?

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake rattled parts of Maryland Monday afternoon. The USGS said the quake was centered in Howard County.

USGS: 2.5-magnitude earthquake rattles parts of Howard County

A 2.5-magnitude earthquake rattled parts of Howard County on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.