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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources halted a fracking operation in southeast Ohio’s Noble County earlier this month, ...
Another low magnitude earthquake rattled Ohio on April 29, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Several other low-level tremors hit the Buckeye State in April, including a Noble ...
Ohio isn't known for seismic activity, but two noticeable earthquakes rattled the state in the past two weeks. The recent events recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey: Early Sunday, the USGS ...
Ohio experienced a small earthquake Nov. 7, as the U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 2.4 magnitude quake a few miles away from Georgetown. This is not the first earthquake in Ohio for the year ...
The first earthquake was reported in Jackson County, about 30 miles north of the Ohio River, around 4 p.m. It had a magnitude of 3.1. The epicenter was near Oak Hill, Ohio, according to a USGS ...
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake centered in Oak Hill, Ohio, was felt in parts of eastern Kentucky Monday afternoon. A 3.1 magnitude earthquake that struck southeastern Ohio Monday was felt in eastern ...
The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck Monday less than two miles northwest of Chesapeake, Ohio, in far southern Ohio along the Ohio River. Chesapeake is a ...
A small earthquake occurred in Brown County, Ohio, along the border with Kentucky, early Thursday. A 2.4 magnitude quake happened about 4 miles from Georgetown at a depth of 5 miles just after ...
Since late April, more than 50 small earthquakes have rattled Noble County in southeast Ohio, prompting the Department of Natural Resources to stop a hydraulic fracturing operation there.
Both quakes exceeded 2.5 on the moment magnitude scale, which measures the strength of an earthquake. Anything less than 2.5 is generally not felt, but people may notice at least a tremor or find ...