2.7 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Eagle County
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EAGLE COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) -- A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Gypsum, in Eagle County, at about 7:30 a.m. MT, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. Gypsum is about 37 miles west of Vail.
Many residents in Eagle County have reported an earthquake this morning. And now the @USGS has confirmed a 2.7 magnitude hit just north of Gypsum about an hour ago. #CBS4Mornings @CBSDenver @Matt_Kroschel @ChrisCBS4 @DaveCBS4 @LaurenCBS4 pic.twitter.com/hF2vIpq1x4
— Ashton Altieri (@AshtonCBS4) May 28, 2019
The quake struck at a depth of about 3 miles.
"Hundreds of people report feeling the shaking - the local community Facebook pages lit up with comments about it," CBS4 Mountain Bureau Reporter Matt Kroschel said.
There are no reports of any injuries or damage.
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