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5.7-magnitude quake in Utah felt by millions of people

by Associated Press
| March 18, 2020 8:03 AM

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 5.7-magnitude earthquake shook Salt Lake City and its suburbs early Wednesday, sending spooked residents fleeing their homes, knocking out power and bringing the city's light rail system to a halt.

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