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Four earthquakes have hit Central Virginia this year, including two that shook the Richmond area in recent weeks. Why it matters: Richmond isn't cursed; there's a geological reason for our seismic ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Thousands of Central Virginians are asking one another if they felt the earthquake that shook the region Tuesday afternoon. A 3.0 magnitude earthquake centered in Dillwyn ...
The center of the 3.0-magnitude earthquake was about 55.6 miles west of Richmond, Virginia, according to the USGS. The temblor happened at 1:08 p.m. ET Tuesday about 5.5 miles south of the town of ...
The U.S. Geological Survey said that the earthquake struck just after 1 p.m. near Dillwyn, Virginia, located about an hour west of Richmond.
which caused damage to the Washington Monument in D.C. and also had an epicenter not far from Richmond in Louisa County. More recently, another 2.8 earthquake rumbled near Richmond, Virginia.
The earthquake’s center was just over five miles ... and in Central Virginia (Charlottesville to Richmond, centered within 50 km on either side of the James River). The Metallica song “Enter ...
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 ...