Small earthquake strikes Southampton Township

<p>A very small earthquake struck Southampton Township in Burlington County, according to the United States Geological Survey.</p>

News 12 Staff

Jun 22, 2018, 9:55 AM

Updated 2,138 days ago

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A very small earthquake struck Southampton Township in Burlington County, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The earthquake happened Thursday around 12:28 a.m. near the Leisuretown section of the township.
The USGS says the 1.6 magnitude earthquake was at a depth of 7.5 miles.
Earthquakes below 2.0 in magnitude are rarely felt beyond their five mile epicenter, experts say.


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