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October 10. 2013 10:15PM

Small quake rattles central NH

This screenshot from the Weston Observatory at Boston College shows the location of an earthquake reported near Contoocook on Thursday evening.

CONTOOCOOK — A small earthquake rumbled central New Hampshire Thursday evening, according to observations taken at the Weston Observatory at Boston College.

The observatory reported that a 2.5 to 2.6 magnitude earthquake happened just northwest of Contoocook.
No data was available on the earthquake from the United States Geological Survey's website, which is down due to the partial government shutdown.

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