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Evansville News

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11 hrs ago | People's Daily Online

Earthquake rocks Illinois, no casualties reported

The U.S. state of Illinois was rocked by a 5.2-magnitude earthquake early Friday morning, and there have been no reports of major casualties or significant damages. via People's Daily Online

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19 hrs ago | WEHT

Vanderburgh County Emergency Plan to Change

“You've got to have a comprehensive plan to where you're going to react the same way no matter what the disaster is.”

On days like Friday, after an early-morning 5.2 magnitude earthquake woke up the Tri-State, people start talking about "the big one." If it happened here, Vanderburgh County leaders say they would be prepared, ... via WEHT

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Yesterday | Political Gateway

Ill. earthquake a wake-up call

“Earthquakes in the central (United States) are infrequent, but not unexpected.”

A U.S. seismologist said the earthquake that jolted the Midwest Friday is a reminder of the risks seismic events pose outside familiar quake areas. via Political Gateway

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Saturday | Chicago Tribune

Toledo hires Evansville coach Tricia Cullop

The University of Toledo on Friday announced it has hired Evansville's Tricia Cullop to be its women's basketball coach. via Chicago Tribune

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Saturday | X-103

Midwest Quake Felt In Several States

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake rattled eastern Illinois before dawn on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, and television reports showed some minor damage. via X-103

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Saturday | WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Indiana residents rocked by Ill. earthquake

“It felt like the dog was running through the house.”

No significant damage has been reported in Indiana after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 struck the Midwest Friday morning. via WTHR-TV Indianapolis

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Friday | KFVS12

Earthquake History of the Wabash Valley Seismic Zone

Recent studies have indicated that the New Madrid Seismic Zone is not the only 'hot spot' for earthquakes in the Central United States. via KFVS12

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Friday Apr 18 | WPSD-TV Paducah

Caught On Tape: Quake At Evansville TV Station

There was a substantial earthquake early Friday in southern Illinois. The 5.2 earthquake hit around 4:30am and was centered about 40 miles north of Evansville, Indiana. via WPSD-TV Paducah

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Friday Apr 18 | WFIE-TV Evansville

Earthquake centered in Illinois rocks Indiana

The U.S. Geologic Survey reports that an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 has struck the midwest. via WFIE-TV Evansville

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Thursday Apr 17 | WEHT-TV Evansville

Michelle Obama Visits Evansville

“When people talk about this elitism stuff...So let me give you a better sense of who me and Barack are.”

It's a visit many democrats have been waiting for. A member of the Obama household made her way to southern Indiana. via WEHT-TV Evansville

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Evansville, Indiana is located in Vanderburgh County and is part of the Evansville Metro Area. Zip codes in Evansville include 47714, 47715, and 47710.