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Small Earthquake Near Sykesville Maryland Last Night October 11 2022
Earthquakes
Wednesday Morning Update
Did you feel it? A small earthquake was recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey at 11:49 PM Tuesday, October 11, 2022. It was officially reported just east of Sykesville, Maryland in Patapsco Valley State Park, at a depth of 3.1 miles under the ground.
LOCAL MAP
Location:
- 2.5 miles ESE of Sykesville
- 1.25 miles NNW of Marriottsville
It was also measured by the Maryland Geological Survey. Very close to the epicenter, there is a station at Soldiers Delight that recorded it on the Helicorder Record:
Did you feel it? Did you hear it?
This is a small quake and it is normal for a few of this size to occur every year.
As of 5 AM, 172 people have responded on the internet. This is the Density map showing the location where people reported they felt the quake.
If you want to place a (legitimate) report, you can fill one out here.
Regional Map
Reports via Twitter
We just had a little earthquake here in central Maryland.
Only the 2nd I’ve felt in 58 years here.
— Ron Shillman (@shillman1) October 12, 2022
Could’ve sworn I just felt a jolt of an earthquake in #HoCo Maryland? @tmprowell can you confirm?
— Joseph Murray (@josephcmurray) October 12, 2022
Recent Nearby Quake: M 2.6 in Woodlawn on June 25, 2021
Earthquake in Woodlawn Maryland Just west of Baltimore on Friday June 25
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