Earthquake In N C 2020

Aftershocks forecast after strongest earthquake hits n c.

Earthquake in n c 2020. Earthquake update by andrew barnett august 9 2020 at 10 32 am edt updated august 9 at 12 57 pm. Aftershocks are common after earthquakes and are also considered part of an earthquake sequence with. There were reports of minor injuries power outages and 15 million.

Kyle cavanaugh vice president of administration and duke s emergency coordinator said he felt the tremors from the earthquake. The virginia earthquake was the largest to shake the eastern u s. A magnitude 5 1 earthquake along north carolina s border with virginia on sunday shook homes and rattled dishes as far away as atlanta.

Since 1944 according to the n c. Geological society confirmed at 5 1 magnitude earthquake at 8 07 a m. The earthquake was felt as far away as the triangle area.

By patrick phillips august 9 2020 at 9 46 am edt updated august 9 at 9 46 am greenville s c. No serious damage or injuries were immediately reported. In over 100 years share on.

It definitely was felt in parts of georgia with one report on the national weather service s peachtree city facebook page saying there was a little shaking in cartersville as well. Wyff wcsc a 5 1 magnitude earthquake was reported in north carolina sunday morning but was felt across the region. Sunday with an epicenter in sparta n c.

Lynn anne newbegin took a picture of cracks in the ground on chestnut grove church road in sparta north carolina after a 5 1 magnitude earthquake hit the town on aug. Be ready for more earthquakes. More it is unknown.

That s a major earthquake for this side of the country a 5 1 in sparta n c. Wbtv a 5 1 magnitude earthquake was reported near sparta north carolina on sunday morning and thousands of people in the charlotte area felt the remnants of it. Usgs predicts aftershocks following 5 1m earthquake in n c.

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