Southern Indiana Records Small 2.6 Magnitude Earthquake

Small earthquake hits Southern Indiana

The United States Geological Survey has reported a small earthquake hit the Tri-State.

Southern Indiana records small 2.6 magnitude earthquake

HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) - A small earthquake just east of Cynthiana, Indiana was recorded Friday night. According to earthquake.usgs.gov, a 2.6 magnitude was recorded at a depth of 18.8 kilometers. According to USGS, 55 people of reported feeling it. With it being a 2.6 magnitude, those who did feel it would describe it as a quick jolt or mild vibration.

Small earthquake recorded in southern Indiana

The quake was registered in southern Indiana on Friday night.

Midwest Earthquake: 2.6 Magnitude Shakes Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky Late Friday Night

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Cynthiana, Ind. – A light earthquake rattled parts of southwestern Indiana, southeastern Illinois, and northwestern Kentucky late Friday night, prompting several residents to report brief shaking. The U.S. Geological Survey says the 2.6 magnitude quake struck at 10:06 p.m. CDT about 1 kilometer east of Cynthiana, Indiana, at a depth of 10…