12:25pm update: Greenwich Time reports here that the quake may have resulted in cracks at Central Middle School
11:10am Greenwich Police correction:
The students are being re-located to Greenwich High School, and not dismissed.
April 5, about 11am Greenwich Police alert: The Town of Greenwich, like much of the East Coast, experienced a small earthquake this morning. There are already estimates that this earthquake registered anywhere from a 4.7 to a 5.5 magnitude.
No structural damage has been reported in Greenwich but out of an abundance of caution the decision has been made to dismiss Central Middle School early. If anyone has any concerns or finds issues to report, please contact the Greenwich Police Department’s non-emergency number at 203-622-8000 and hit the option for dispatch. If there is an emergency please call 911.
Please be safe and let emergency services know if you find any issues out there as a result of this earthquake.
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