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ENS 4983114 February 2014 23:08:00

An earthquake was felt in the control room at Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station Unit 1 (VCSNS) at approximately 2223. The earthquake was confirmed with USGS at 2240. An unusual event in accordance with the emergency plan was declared at 2245 and NRC was notified at (2308 EST) via ENS per 10 CFR 50.72(a)(1)(i). The plant is stable and continues to operate at 100% power. The licensee has completed preliminary building walkdown inspections with no damage noted. There were no injuries. The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.

  • * * UPDATE FROM BETH DALICK TO JOHN SHOEMAKER AT 1108 EST ON 2/15/14 * * *

(V.C. Summer Nuclear Station) VCSNS has terminated the (Unusual) Event after walkdowns of the plant were satisfactorily completed and no aftershocks were felt. An update to ENS has also been made. The event was terminated at 1045 (EST) on 2/15/2014. The plant continues to operate at 100% power and the licensee has notified the NRC Resident Inspector. Notified R2RA (McCree), R2DO (Guthrie), NRR EO (Monninger), NRR (Uhle), IRD (Grant), DHS SWO, FEMA Ops, DHS NICC, and NuclearSSA via email.