TELL US: Did you Feel the Earthquake in Boston?
A 4.6 magnitude quake in Maine shook homes in Boston Tuesday night.
A 5.8 Magnitude earthquake shook the Eastern Seaboard on August 23, 2011.
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Did you feel that shaking?
An earthquake near Hollis, Maine rattled homes and teeth all the way down into Boston Tuesday night. Preliminary measurements by the U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred 16.8 miles underground and hit 4.6 on the Richter Scale. Lake Arrowhead is about 31 miles west of Portland.
Did you feel the earthquake? Or are you sure people are overreacting? Tell us in the comments below!
Larry Fine
7:58 pm on Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Just got back from Johnies, batteries, milk, water and bread running low. Long lines.
Sara Jacobi
8:02 pm on Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Larry, really? Do people think the world is ending or something?
Eunice
8:11 pm on Tuesday, October 16, 2012
I felt it!! All my china cabinets where shaking!! Got scared!!
Larry Fine
8:14 pm on Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Seriously! My first reaction was the LNG Plant was going up or someones house blew up.
navi
8:19 pm on Tuesday, October 16, 2012
heck yeah!!! all the way in eastboston.ma....children were scared..
Katherine Dietz
6:30 am on Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Yes, our whole brownstone shook enough to startle us.
RCC
8:37 am on Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Felt a strong rumbling as if a rib freight train was going by. Didn't have a clue what had happened until much later when I heard the news.