"Did you feel it?" That question is being asked across northern Vermont, after a minor earthquake shook the area just after midnight Wednesday.

These were some of the voices in the news this week.

The earth shook across the region yesterday during yesterday's earthquake, but it caused no serious damage in Vermont.

The earthquake that shook the Washington, D.C., area Tuesday also rumbled through our region. A temblor rolled across northern New England and southern Quebec. Also: No Serious Damage In Vt. Comment: Did you feel the quake?

Waves from a tsunami caused surges along California's coast that shook some boats loose from docks, as beach-area residents evacuated to higher ground.

A Vermont National Guard official says the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan is going to delay the return to the state of 30 Air National Guard members from South Korea.

The mild earthquake that rocked much of Vermont Wednesday was also felt at the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant, requiring the plant to formally declare to federal officials that "an unusual event" had taken place.

The Saint Lawrence Valley is known to geologists as an area that's prone to moderate earthquakes. VPR's Neal Charnoff speaks with State Geologist Larry Becker about today's event.

The U.S. Geological Survey confirms that an earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale was centered near Cumberland, Quebec.