A small earthquake shook parts of Monroe County, the U.S. Geological Survey said. (Copyright 2026 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.)
MONROE COUNTY, Mich. – A small earthquake shook parts of Monroe County.
According to the United States Geological Survey, a 2.7 magnitude quake struck near Carleton on Monday (May 4) at about 5:32 p.m., at a depth of roughly 5.2 kilometers.
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Some residents across Metro Detroit reported feeling the tremor.
The quake came just days after a slightly stronger 2.9-magnitude earthquake near Amherstburg, Ontario, on April 26, which was also felt across the region.
A small earthquake shook parts of Monroe County, the U.S. Geological Survey said. (United States Geological Survey)
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