NewsApril 1, 2008
Small earthquake causes tremors in southeast Mo.
Small earthquake causes tremors in Southeast Mo. POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- A small earthquake near Poplar Bluff on Monday morning wasn't strong enough to cause any damage. National Weather Service meteorologist Alex Dodd said the 2.8 magnitude quake at 5:45 a.m. originated about 4 miles below the earth's surface and was centered about 15 miles north of Poplar Bluff. Dodd said tremors from a quake of that magnitude can barely be felt outside of the earthquake's epicenter...
Small earthquake causes tremors in Southeast Mo.
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POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- A small earthquake near Poplar Bluff on Monday morning wasn't strong enough to cause any damage. National Weather Service meteorologist Alex Dodd said the 2.8 magnitude quake at 5:45 a.m. originated about 4 miles below the earth's surface and was centered about 15 miles north of Poplar Bluff. Dodd said tremors from a quake of that magnitude can barely be felt outside of the earthquake's epicenter.
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