CERTAINLY A RARE OCCURRENCE IN THIS PART OF THE COUNTRY OCCURRENCE IN THIS PART OF THE COUNTRY
OUR KRISTEN DAHLGREN PART OF THE COUNTRY OUR KRISTEN DAHLGREN IS IN PHILADELPHIA OUR KRISTEN DAHLGREN IS IN PHILADELPHIA WITH THE LATEST IS IN PHILADELPHIA WITH THE LATEST >> Reporter: JUST WITH THE LATEST >> Reporter: JUST BEFORE 5:00 P
M, A >> Reporter: JUST BEFORE 5:00 PM, A RARE 41 MAGNITUDE BEFORE 5:00 P
M, A RARE 41 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HIT NEAR RARE 41 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HIT NEAR DOVER, DELAWARE EARTHQUAKE HIT NEAR DOVER, DELAWARE
>> THE HOUSE WAS DOVER, DELAWARE >> THE HOUSE WAS SHAKING >> THE HOUSE WAS SHAKING I HAD NO IDEA WHAT IT SHAKING I HAD NO IDEA WHAT IT WAS
I HAD NO IDEA WHAT IT WAS I THOUGHT MAYBE IT WAS WAS I THOUGHT MAYBE IT WAS A CLOSE FLYING PLANE I THOUGHT MAYBE IT WAS A CLOSE FLYING PLANE I HAD NO IDEA
A CLOSE FLYING PLANE I HAD NO IDEA BUT OUR HOUSE WAS I HAD NO IDEA BUT OUR HOUSE WAS SHAKING BUT OUR HOUSE WAS SHAKING
>> Reporter: IT WAS SHAKING >> Reporter: IT WAS THE STRONGEST EK TO ESTEST >> Reporter: IT WAS THE STRONGEST EK TO ESTEST EARTHQUAKE TO STRIKE THE STRONGEST EK TO ESTEST EARTHQUAKE TO STRIKE THE EAST COAST WHEN A EARTHQUAKE TO STRIKE THE EAST COAST WHEN A QUAKE HIT DC SHAKING THE EAST COAST WHEN A QUAKE HIT DC
SHAKING THE NATIONS CAPITAL QUAKE HIT DC SHAKING THE NATIONS CAPITAL SO STRONGLY IT CRACKED THE NATIONS CAPITAL SO STRONGLY IT CRACKED THE WASHINGTON SO STRONGLY IT CRACKED THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT >> THIS IS A LARGE MONUMENT
>> THIS IS A LARGE EARTHQUAKE FOR THE >> THIS IS A LARGE EARTHQUAKE FOR THE EAST COAST EARTHQUAKE FOR THE EAST COAST ITS ONE OF THE EAST COAST ITS ONE OF THE LARGEST IN THE LAST ITS ONE OF THE LARGEST IN THE LAST DECADE AND IS FELT LARGEST IN THE LAST DECADE AND IS FELT FROM NEW YORK TO DECADE AND IS FELT FROM NEW YORK TO WASHINGTON, DC
FROM NEW YORK TO WASHINGTON, DC >> Reporter: THIS WASHINGTON, DC >> Reporter: THIS EARTHQUAKE CAUGHT THE >> Reporter: THIS EARTHQUAKE CAUGHT THE REGION BY SURPRISE
EARTHQUAKE CAUGHT THE REGION BY SURPRISE NOW, SOME PEOPLE HERE REGION BY SURPRISE NOW, SOME PEOPLE HERE SAY THEY DIDNT EVEN NOW, SOME PEOPLE HERE SAY THEY DIDNT EVEN FEEL IT SAY THEY DIDNT EVEN FEEL IT THEY ONLY LEARNED FEEL IT
THEY ONLY LEARNED ABOUT IT AFTERWARDS ON THEY ONLY LEARNED ABOUT IT AFTERWARDS ON SOCIAL MEDIA, BUT ABOUT IT AFTERWARDS ON SOCIAL MEDIA, BUT EXPERTS SAY WITH AN SOCIAL MEDIA, BUT EXPERTS SAY WITH AN EARTHQUAKE LIKE THIS, EXPERTS SAY WITH AN EARTHQUAKE LIKE THIS, A 41 MAGNITUDE, THE EARTHQUAKE LIKE THIS, A 41 MAGNITUDE, THE AVERAGE AFTERSHOCK IS A 41 MAGNITUDE, THE AVERAGE AFTERSHOCK IS ABOUT A 31
AVERAGE AFTERSHOCK IS ABOUT A 31 SO PEOPLE IN THIS
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