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Cleveland area rocked by 4.0-magnitude earthquake

Chris Pastrick
By Chris Pastrick
2 Min Read June 10, 2019 | 7 years Ago
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Residents in the Cleveland metro area got a jolt on Monday morning.

The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 4.0 earthquake was registered at 10:55 a.m., centered in Lake Erie, just off the shore of Eastlake, Ohio.

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The USGS received hundreds of reports from the surrounding area, and as far away as Cranberry.

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There were no initial reports of damages or injuries.

Someone in the area posted a video of the shaking to YouTube.

The Ohio Department of Transportation also caught the quake on its traffic cams.

The city of Mentor, Ohio, located just a few miles northeast of Eastlake, was inundated with 911 calls.

Other areas were feeling the effects as well.

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Chris Pastrick is a TribLive digital producer. An Allegheny County native, he began working for the Valley News Dispatch in 1993 and joined the Trib in 1997. He can be reached at cpastrick@triblive.com.

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