While you may think quakes are a western US problem, some of the largest temblors in US history have happened in the East.

CATHCART, Wash. – A magnitude 3.0 earthquake shook the area just southeast of Cathcart, Washington around 5:40 a.m. local time.

Light shaking was felt in the nearby Seattle metro area, according to the USGS.

There’s been no word on the extent of any damage.

This is a developing story.