It was three and not two earthquakes that shook up Sudbury residents. The city was jolted by quakes measuring 2.8, 1.9 and then 3.1 on the Richter scale just after nine Tuesday evening. Police fielded a lot of calls after the shakers moved through the area but say no one was hurt. Also, it was first thought the epicentres were 47 kilometres east of the city. But Earthquake Canada now says they were much closer at only eight kilometres away in the Garson area.
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Earthquake Canada revises earthquake number for Sudbury
Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.
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