4.8 Quake near Higuey, DR

[eldorob]

Tremors reportedly felt in Cabarette, SD....

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/prp0904504.php

[Beads]

All that rain loosened the ground up. I have heard someplace its typical after a lot of rain to have an earthquake in areas known for them.