BroadenThe US Geological Survey reported that an earthquake occurred east of Atlanta Friday morning. (Gary S Chapman/Getty Photographs)By WSBTV.com Information EmployeesJune 17, 2022 at 3:50 pm EDTCOLUMBIA COUTY,Ga. — The US Geological Survey reported that an earthquake occurred east of Atlanta Friday morning.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]The two.5 magnitude earthquake …
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COLUMBIA COUTY,Ga. — The US Geological Survey reported that an earthquake occurred east of Atlanta Friday morning.
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The two.5 magnitude earthquake struck close to Harlem, Georgia, in Columbia County round 6:09 a.m.
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The earthquake had a depth of 6.8 kilometers, or roughly 4.2 miles.
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It’s unclear if residents felt the earthquake.
There are tens of millions of two.5 or higher magnitude earthquakes every year.
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