Categories: National News
February 10, 2010
Folks in part of northern Illinois felt the earth move just a little bit this morning:
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was detected about 50 miles northwest of Chicago, the U.S. Geological Survey reports. It happened just before 5 a.m. ET.
The Sun-Times says there haven't been any reports of injuries.
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