USGS confirms small earthquake in Ohio

SPRINGBORO, Ohio — The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed that an earthquake shook southwestern Ohio on Sunday after 11:00 a.m., though few people reported feeling it.

The USGS website shows that the magnitude 2.5 quake’s epicenter was just over a mile north-northwest of Springboro, near the intersection of Wood Road and Clearcreek Franklin Road, west of I-75. The location is roughly halfway between Dayton and Cincinnati.

According to the USGS, the quake originated at a depth of more than seven and a half miles.

If you felt it, you can submit a report to the USGS here…

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