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

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. The earthquake was initially measured as a magnitude 2.8 ...

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 ...

It wasn’t just the Metallica concert at Virginia Tech causing seismic waves this week, a 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded near Dillwyn.

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 ...

Metallica fans bouncing in unison at the thrash heroes' recent show in Virginia, USA, caused a small earthquake recorded by local scientists. Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory measured tremors, ...

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.

While the minor seismic activity, quickly dubbed the "Metallica Quake" online, posed no danger, it was too minor to register ...

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Tennessee woke up families and rattled homes as far away as Atlanta as it spread tremors across ...

The United States Geological Survey reported an earthquake on Tuesday afternoon in Virginia. The center of the 3.0-magnitude earthquake was about 55.6 miles west of Richmond, Virginia, according ...

Metallica fans bouncing in unison at the thrash heroes' recent show in Virginia, USA, caused a small earthquake recorded by local scientists. Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory measured ...