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More than 70 people reported feeling the earthquake. A 2.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the North Carolina-Virginia border around 5 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 25, the U.S. Geological Survey reports.
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The 2020 Sparta earthquake's movement was reverse (right image) Measuring M w 5.1, it was the state's largest earthquake since a magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Skyland in 1916. Over 80,000 people reported shaking from the earthquake. [3] The earthquake was also the strongest to strike the East Coast since 2011. [4]
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This is a list of earthquakes in 2024. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in significant damage and/or casualties. All dates are listed according to UTC time. The maximum intensities are based on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale. Earthquake magnitudes are based on data from the USGS.
On August 9, 2020, the town was the epicenter of a moderate earthquake that was felt as far as Georgia. [8] The earthquake, which registered as a 5.1 on the Richter magnitude scale , was the largest earthquake to occur in North Carolina in over 100 years.
Another 1.8 magnitude earthquake was confirmed, this time in Coronaca, just below the surface of the ground at 8:50 a.m. A 2.1 magnitude earthquake was confirmed in Coronaca at a depth of about 4. ...