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Earthquake detected in Northeast Ohio: Did you feel it?

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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – An earthquake shook a portion of Northeast Ohio early Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

The USGS says a 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit Lake County at 6:11 a.m.

It’s the fifth earthquake occurrence in Northeast Ohio this year.

People in Northeast Ohio can submit a “Felt Report” to the USGS describing what they experienced during the earthquake.

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The U.S. Geological Survey said Northeast Ohio has a seismic zone with moderately frequent earthquakes.

The largest in the area was a magnitude 4.8 reported in 1986.



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