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Did you feel them? Earthquakes reported in NH, Mass. over the weekend

LACONIA, New Hampshire — A magnitude 2.3 earthquake shook the Lakes Region of New Hampshire early Sunday morning, one day after a similar quake was recorded off the coast of Nantucket on Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The second earthquake to hit New England over the weekend occurred at 4:23 a.m. Sunday, 5 kilometers northwest of Laconia, New Hampshire, the USGS said on its website.

Saturday afternoon, at 2:53 p.m., a magnitude 2.1 earthquake was reported 3.2 miles off the coast of Nantucket in Massachusetts.

Sunday’s earthquake in New Hampshire was the second one to shake the Granite State this year.

On May 24, a 2.2 magnitude earthquake was reported in the Wolfeboro, New Hampshire area, according to the USGS.

For more information on these earthquakes, visit the U.S. Geological Survey website.

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