Overview
- The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the quake around 12:47 p.m. EST near the Garrard–Madison county line by Lancaster.
- Residents reported feeling shaking from Danville to Richmond, while no reports came from Louisville.
- National Weather Service Louisville said it received calls about a boom and cited the USGS confirmation of a 3.2 event.
- Gov. Andy Beshear said Kentucky Emergency Management is monitoring the situation and conducting damage surveys.
- USGS guidance notes earthquakes below magnitude 4 rarely cause damage, and small quakes occur in Kentucky with some frequency.