This past week there was a significant 5.3 earthquake in the Denver area. Mention was made of the granddaddy of all earthquakes in Colorado on the 6.6 one of Nov. 7, 1881. This earthquake is most significant in Rangely history.
This earthquake was felt as far west as Ogden and Salt Lake City but it was also felt in Rangely. That very day was the day the first settler homesteaders C.P. Hill and Joseph Studer…



