No Injuries Reported After 4.6 Quake Shakes 6 States
<i> Associated Press</i>
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 rattled parts of Illinois, Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Kentucky and Missouri late Friday, but no injuries or major damage were reported, officials said.
“It was very slight,” said Clint Simpson of the National Weather Service in Rosemont, Ill.
The quake was centered in southeastern Missouri about 10 miles west of New Madrid, Mo., the U.S. Geological Survey in Golden, Colo., reported.
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