1.8-magnitude earthquake detected in Carbon County

LEHIGHTON CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — If you live in Carbon County, you may have felt a tremor overnight.

The United States Geological Survey National Earthquake Information Center, PDE, or USGS, detected a 1.8-magnitude earthquake near Lehighton early Sunday morning at about 12:30 a.m.

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Earthquakes of that size are generally considered minor and rarely cause damage.

No injuries or damage were reported…

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