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Small Michigan earthquake felt in parts of Indiana

(WISH Photo, File)

DETROIT (AP) – Geological experts say a small earthquake centered in southwestern Michigan has been felt around the state as well as across the Upper Midwest.

Michigan State Police Tweeted Saturday that the state isn’t immune to an earthquake:

U.S. Geological Survey geophysicist Paul Caruso said the 4.2-magnitude temblor was recorded shortly after noon Saturday and its epicenter was about 9 miles southeast of Kalamazoo near Galesburg.

There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries despite being felt far away. Caruso says that’s common for quakes of this magnitude.

People have reported feeling the earthquake in Indiana, Ohio, Illinois and across Lake Michigan in Wisconsin.