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3.9-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes New Hampshire and Southern Maine

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Matt Wyatt
Source: earthquake.usgs.gov

WMUR reports that an earthquake was felt across New Hampshire on Monday morning at approximately 10:20 am.

The 3.9-magnitude quake shook 13 kilometers off the coast of York, Maine.

Reports of the earthquake came from across New Hampshire, including Rochester, Dover, Nashua, and Manchester.

The organization says the story is developing and will be updated on its website.

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