WASHINGTON - A 5.9 magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Richmond, Va., shook much of Washington, D.C., and was felt as far north as Rhode Island and New York City. The quake sent hundreds of people spilling into the street a block from the White House, with other buildings evacuated in North Carolina and tremors felt as far away as New York City.
Pentagon, US Capitol evacuated...
Shakes Manhattan...
Felt from NH to Atlanta...
Less than 4 miles deep...