Earthquake In Nc

The national weather service in greenville said the 5 1.

Earthquake in nc. And that there is a low likelihood of casualties and damage indicating that the effects although widespread are relatively weak the usgs reported the depth of the earthquake as about 2 3 miles deep. 9 earthquakes in the past 30 days. The national weather service for greenville spartanburg sc reported that according to the usgs database sunday s earthquake is the second strongest on record in north carolina since 1900.

Shutterstock sparta nc a 5 1 magnitude earthquake among the strongest ever to hit the southeastern. Sunday s earthquake was the largest to hit north carolina since 1916 when a magnitude 5 5 quake was recorded according to the national weather service office in greenville. The earthquake was.

North carolina united states has had. The usgs said the earthquake struck sparta located in north carolina s northwest mountains at 8 07 a m. The usgs said the earthquake struck sparta located in north carolina s northwest mountains at 8 07 a m.

With an epicenter in sparta north carolina near the virginia. Ap officials say an earthquake shook much of north carolina early sunday rattling homes buildings and residents. An 5 1 magnitude earthquake reported in north carolina shook much of the southeast early sunday.

The strongest was a 5 2 magntitude. According to the usgs database the 5 1 magnitude earthquake near sparta nc this morning is the second strongest earthquake to occur in nc since 1900. A 5 1 magnitude earthquake in north carolina was felt by many in surrounding states.

M1 5 or greater 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours 2 earthquakes in the past 7 days.