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4.2 Mag Earthquake Hit Greenbrier, Arkansas Friday Morning

04/08/2011 Leave a comment

“GREENBRIER, Ark. (AP) – A magnitude 4.2 earthquake has been recorded in north-central Arkansas – the largest quake in the region since two natural gas companies agreed to close nearby injection wells last month.

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the quake at 9:56 a.m. Wednesday about three miles northeast of Greenbrier. It’s one of 10 quakes the U.S.G.S has recorded in the region since a 3.9 magnitude quake recorded at 6:11 p.m. Wednesday.”  Read more.

 

 

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