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"I Knew Right Away" Earthquake Shakes, Wakes Napping Children
A Tredyffrin mom says her children were stirred, but not really shaken by Tuesday afternoon's earthquake.
Julie Frederick of Wayne, Tredyffrin Township says she not only felt the 5.9 magnitude earthquake that rattled much of the Mid-Atlantic Tuesday afternoon, she knew "right away" what it was.
Frederick says it was strong enough to wake her young daughter up from a nap but that she and her family were otherwise ok.
Click on the video clip to see and hear what she experienced when the quake, centered in south centeral Virgina, hit and how she recognized it could only be an earthquake.
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