Small earthquake recorded near Westminster, Massachusetts

WESTMINSTER — A small earthquake was recorded early Thursday morning just south of Westminster, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) National Earthquake Information Center.

The 1.4 magnitude quake occurred at 12:31 a.m. local time, about 6 kilometers south-southwest of Westminster. USGS data indicates the tremor originated at a depth of approximately 5.1 kilometers.

The agency’s “Did You Feel It?” system received two responses from residents in the area, and no damage or injuries were reported…

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