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Did you feel it? Earthquake detected in Ohio over the weekend

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Earthquake: File photo. (Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images)
(Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images)

MAHONING CO. — A low-level earthquake was recorded in Mahoning County Sunday, according to the USGS.

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The earthquake was a magnitude 1.8, which is small enough it probably wasn’t felt by residents. It was recorded around midnight.

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The epicenter was near the intersection of W Pine Lake Road and Market Street in Beaver Twp, the USGS map shows.

The earthquake had a depth of 9.6 km, according to USGS.

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