Earthquake In N C

Wbtv earthquake experts are predicting aftershocks following a 5 1 magnitude earthquake near sparta north carolina sunday morning.

Earthquake in n c. A 5 1 magnitude earthquake shook the border region of north carolina near virginia sunday morning the strongest earthquake in the state since 1916 according to the north carolina department of. The virginia earthquake was the largest to shake the eastern u s. That quake was a 5 2 magnitude and hit skyland north carolina in february.

A magnitude 5 1 earthquake was reported in sparta north carolina and felt across the triangle at around 8 a m. Miles away from sparta. Recent one was 5 1.

N c s c area of appalachian mountains have recorded 4 earthquakes in last 24 hours with each one getting stronger. According to the united. No serious damage or injuries were immediately reported.

This is the largest earthquake north carolina has seen since 1916. According to the national weather service this is the strongest earthquake to hit north carolina since 1916. Since 1944 according to the n c.

It is one of the largest earthquakes ever reported in the state. Ap officials say an earthquake shook much of north carolina early sunday rattling homes buildings and residents. The quake was reported around 8 07 a m 2 6.

A magnitude 5 1 earthquake was reported in sparta north carolina and felt across the triangle at around 8 a m. A magnitude 5 1 earthquake along north carolina s border with virginia on sunday shook homes and rattled dishes as far away as atlanta. The national weather service in greenville said the 5 1 magnitude temblor struck at 8 07 a m following a much smaller quake several hours earlier.