Quake DID damage Washington Monument (Monument shut down indefinitely)
Posted by Gianmarc on 8/24/2011, 8:32 am
The earthquake didn't cause widespread damages or injuries, but it did put a crack in the Washington Monument.

After unconfirmed reports suggested the monument was tilting, parks officials said Tuesday night that the 550-foot obelisk suffered a crack in the 5.8-magnitude rumble centered in Mineral, Va., near Charlottesville.

Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0811/61960.html
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Quake DID damage Washington Monument (Monument shut down indefinitely) - Gianmarc, 8/24/2011, 8:32 am
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