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McAdam shaken by 2 more small earthquakes

Two more small earthquakes occurred near McAdam on Monday.

Quakes of 2.0 and 2.4 magnitude registered within 3 kilometres of McAdam

Two more small earthquakes occurred near McAdamon Monday.

Earthquakes Canada recorded anearthquake of 2.0 magnitude at 8:27.55 AT, about three kilometres northwest of McAdam. Residents in the village reported feeling the earthquake.

A second earthquakeof 2.4 magnitudewas recorded at 12:15.01 AT. It was located about two kilometres west of McAdam.

Monday's minor earthquake was recorded three kilometres northwest of McAdam by Earthquakes Canada. (Earthquakes Canada)
It's the second time in recent days that area residents have felt a small earthquake.

On Nov. 29, a small quake of 1.6 shook parts of the village.

It is "very unlikely" that an earthquake of magnitude less than five could cause any damage, according to the Earthquakes Canada website.

McAdamfelt a series of small earthquakes in 2012.