Virginia Earthquake Aftershocks

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Earthquake reported in central Virginia

Map: 3.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Virginia

A minor, 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Virginia on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 1:08 p.m. Eastern about 5 miles south of Dillwyn, Va., data from the agency shows.

USA TODAY · 1d

3.0 magnitude earthquake reported in Virginia

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake shook central Virginia on Tuesday afternoon, May 6, the United States Geological Survey said.

WRIC ABC 8News · 1d

Why does Central Virginia get earthquakes?

There have been two earthquakes recorded across the Central Virginia area in the past week, which might prompt some residents to ask — why does this happen?

WBAL-TV1d

Small earthquake reported Tuesday afternoon in west-central Virginia

A small earthquake rattled parts of west-central Virginia Tuesday afternoon.According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a ...

WTVR.com23h

Doorbell video catches moment earthquake shook Central Virginia: 'It was loud'

Thousands of Central Virginians are asking one another if they felt the earthquake that shook the region Tuesday afternoon.

The Farmville Herald12h

What triggered the Buckingham earthquake on Tuesday?

However, the somewhat shallow Buckingham earthquake, which originated just 5 miles below the surface, left several questions ...

Small earthquake rattles Farmville area, felt as far north as Arlington

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake rattled the Farmville area Tuesday afternoon, with people as far away as Leesburg, Culpeper and ...

Metallica concert at Virginia Tech will likely trigger seismograph measuring earthquakes

Dr. Martin Chapman, a seismologist at Virginia Tech, says the vibration of the fans jumping around Lane Stadium travels down through the foundation of the stadium and into the ground is what produces ...

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