2.8 magnitude earthquake felt in Olympic National Park near Sequim, WA
CLALLAM COUNTY, Wash. - A small 2.8-magnitude earthquake shook the northeast side of Olympic National Park on Sunday afternoon.
By the numbers:
According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake struck at around 12:24 p.m. about half a mile from the community of River Road, Washington, which has a population of about 454 people.
The epicenter of the earthquake happened at a depth of about 27.22 miles.
There were no reports of damage or injuries. While many variables are involved, geologists say damage typically does not occur unless an earthquake's magnitude exceeds 4 or 5.
What you can do:
Anyone who felt the earthquake is encouraged to report it to the USGS.
The Source: Information in this story comes from the United States Geological Survey.
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