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3.6 earthquake shakes up central Puget Sound area

Published 12:01 am Tuesday, July 29, 2014

The Associated Press

SEATTLE — A 3.6 magnitude earthquake shook up the central Puget Sound area Monday morning.

The U.S. Geological Survey reported the quake’s epicenter was 3 miles east of Belfair and was located about 13.6 miles down. It hit just past 4 a.m.

No damage was immediately reported.

According to reports from www.volcanodiscovery.com, lights were seen shaking in Port Ludlow while light to violent shaking was felt in Port Orchard as a result of the quake.