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5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits East Coast
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- Duration 1:45
- Date Aug 24, 2011
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Well millions of people felt map earthquakes yesterday and workers are right now assessing the damage of this historic event.
People all along the East -- are still adjusting to the reality that.
The earth was shaking underneath them take a look at this map.
It shows all the states from Georgia to Maine in which that quake was felt.
The apple sent -- right there -- the bull's -- is in Virginia the five point eight magnitude quake.
Shattering windows and wreaking some grocery stores like this one in mineral.
This surveillance video shows the moment that the quake hit shelves toppling over glass bottles smashing to the floor.
The shock waves also rocking walk.
Clinton some cell phone video here taken from inside -- buildings just in front of the capitol.
People are saying the floors were shaking and then came the alarms.
Authorities evacuating a number of buildings including the White House and the capital some scary moments that people along the East Coast are all still talking about.
My chair rolled out from underneath me.
-- I heard in the background as the building managing and yes it definitely -- with kidney from a computer most of my computer starts swinging -- I looked outside the city.
If the storm was here or something and I've heard and the backlit still if you have enough Carolina and had her put -- It gets out there rumble he's got that aren't left can be -- just three battle -- -- -- -- -- out.
This news it was a surreal experience.
-- -- Cause on the fan of the customer in and started to shake and that's uttered a -- annoying and it's are shaken a computer so about a must.
Came off our -- pleaded no it wasn't clicking -- on the back and seeing all of rocks -- -- around.