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Earthquakes Rattle Western Wyoming Sunday

POSTED: 9:45 pm MDT September 12, 2010
UPDATED: 9:49 pm MDT September 12, 2010
Several light earthquakes struck western Wyoming on Sunday.

The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-3.6 temblor hit Sunday just before 9 p.m. It was centered 25 miles south of Jackson. Another one was registered just after 2 p.m. 25 miles south-southeast of Jackson, Wyoming and was registered as a magnitude 4.1 earthquake.

Local News 8 has received emails from people in Wyoming who felt the quake. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Department in Afton, Wyoming has said that at least three earthquakes were felt Sunday night in the area but no major damage was reported.

If you felt the earthquake, let us know what you experienced. Email us at newsdesk@localnews8.com
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