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Lancaster, KY – A small but noticeable earthquake was recorded Sunday evening in central Kentucky, prompting residents in several nearby communities to report light shaking.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake measured magnitude 3.2 and struck 13 kilometers east-northeast of Lancaster at approximately 12:47 p.m. local time (17:47 UTC). The quake originated at a depth of about 8.8 kilometers, which is considered relatively shallow and can make shaking more noticeable at the surface…