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Maine Geologist Sheds Light on Quake Dynamics
10/17/2012   Reported By: Tom Porter

Residents of Maine and beyond were rattled last night by an earthquake. No major damage or injury occurred, but houses shook and loud bangs were heard across the region, as the seismic incident unfolded about three miles underground, 20 miles west of Portland. Maine Things Considered host Tom Porter talks with Maine State Geologist Robert Marvinney about the event.

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Originally Aired: 10/17/2012 5:30 PM
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MPBN's Tom Porter speaks with Maine State Geologist Robert Marvinney, of the Maine Geological Survey, about last night's 4.0 earthquake that shook Maine and beyond.


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