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21st Feb 2012 from Twitlonger
#ewatch 4.0 earthquake in SE Missouri East Prairie, MO - REPORT
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
737 AM CST TUE FEB 21 2012
AN EARTHQUAKE HAS BEEN FELT WEAKLY BY MANY PEOPLE IN EXTREME
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI FROM NEAR NEW MADRID NORTHWARD TO SIKESTON AND
CAPE GIRARDEAU. THE EARTHQUAKE WAS FELT BY A FEW PEOPLE IN OTHER
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...SOUTHWEST
INDIANA AND WESTERN KENTUCKY. DAMAGE REPORTS SO FAR INCLUDE
OBJECTS FALLING FROM SHELVES...DISHES RATTLED OR BROKEN...AND
MINOR CRACKS TO SOME DRYWALL IN HOMES.
THE NATIONAL EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION CENTER IN GOLDEN COLORADO HAS
RELEASED THE FOLLOWING EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION...
TIME....................358.43 CST
MAGNITUDE...............4.0
LOCATION................36.850N/89.409W
DISTANCE................NEAR EAST PRAIRIE MISSOURI...OR 9 MILES
EAST SOUTHEAST OF SIKESTON MISSOURI.