Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes Maine, felt in Boston


Tue Oct 16, 2012 7:33pm EDT

BOSTON (Reuters) - A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck the northeastern U.S. state of Maine on Tuesday at 7:12 p.m. ET, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake's epicenter was located 3.7 miles from Lake Arrowhead, and was felt in the Boston metropolitan area.


Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes Maine, felt in Boston | Reuters