USGS: Small quake recorded near Walla Walla

Published 3:09 pm Tuesday, April 10, 2012

WALLA WALLA — The National Earthquake Information Center in Golden, Colo., reported a magnitude 3.5 earthquake Monday night in southeast Washington.

There were no immediate reports of damage. By late Monday night, the center’s website had received only one report from a resident who felt the quake.

The quake was centered about 18 miles west of Walla Walla at a depth of about eight miles.

The earthquake information center is part of the U.S. Geological Survey.