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Shallow earthquake reported near Macon
The earthquake was reported near Macon about 1:30 a.m.
June 27, 2021
Parts of Middle Georgia were rattled by a minor earthquake early Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
A 2.3 magnitude quake was reported near Macon about 1:30 a.m., the organization said.
The earthquake was relatively shallow, and the exact depth is not clear. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has reached out to USGS for more details.
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Asia Simone Burns is a watchdog reporter for the AJC. Burns was formerly an intern in AJC’s newsroom and now writes about crime. She is a graduate of Samford University and has previously reported for NPR and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR member station.
