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A 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in central Virginia on Tuesday afternoon, May 6, the United States Geological Survey said.. The earthquake was reported about 5 miles south of Dillwyn ...
Since the Virginia earthquake shook several cities, including Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Washington, tens of millions of city dwellers probably felt the quake, the scientists estimated.
Tuesday’s shake comes only days after another earthquake in Virginia. On May 1, a 1.6 magnitude earthquake was reported near Short Pump, Virginia, a suburb of Richmond.
DILLWYN, Va. — A small earthquake rattled parts of west-central Virginia Tuesday afternoon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 2.8-magntitude earthquake was recorded around Dillwyn and ...
Virginia has experienced yet another earthquake tonight at 5:04 p.m. – the third report by the U.S. Geological Survey Website in eight days.
A small earthquake shook the ground in Virginia northwest of Richmond on Tuesday evening, causing no immediate reports of damage or injury but prompting a response from Gov. Glenn Youngkin. More ...
The earthquake was reported about 5 miles south of Dillwyn, Virginia, some 66 miles west of Richmond. The USGS said the earthquake originated at a depth of 5 miles underground. No injuries or damages ...
The quake in Mineral, Virginia, that shook the D.C. area back in 2011 was a magnitude 5.8 and it came out of the blue. “We didn’t see any foreshocks for that earthquake,” Chapman said.
A "much larger earthquake" is possible in Stuarts Draft after a series of three small earthquakes over eight days, according to a Virginia Tech professor.
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Five earthquakes in a month - raising questions for many people in Southwest Virginia. Two in Giles County, two in Carroll County , and one in Craig.