Sprint Statement on East Coast Earthquake

Following a 5.9 earthquake which hit the East Coast, Sprint issued the following statement to media:

Last updated at 3:16 ET, Aug. 23

We are currently experiencing an intermittent mass calling event as is expected following an incident of this nature. There are no reported physical impacts to our networks and we encourage customers to be patient, and send a text message rather than call at this time if they need to reach family and friends.