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When was the last earthquake in Virginia? What we know as residents report 2.8 earthquake in Richmond VA
The earth tremors in Richmond and its nearby regions are the first incident in Virginia in more than 13 years. Previously, an ...
‘Earthquakes happen’: Va Tech professor provides insight after two quakes rattle Central Virginia
While it caught many residents by surprise, Martin Chapman, a geophysics professor at Virginia Tech, said quakes like these ...
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2.8 magnitude earthquake felt in Central Virginia
"We’re aware of a 2.8 magnitude earthquake that was felt in Central Virginia. Our teams are contacting local government officials now, and are working to assess the impact.," Virginia Gov.
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A small quake just shook Virginia. How rare are East Coast earthquakes?
No damage or injuries were reported. In 2011, an earthquake near Mineral, Virginia, about 50 miles from Richmond, became the most widely felt earthquake in U.S. history, the USGS said. The Aug. 23 ...
3.8 magnitude earthquake centered in Maine rocks parts of Boston
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake shook parts of New England on Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Small earthquake rattles Richmond area; felt as far north as Fairfax County
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake rattled the Short Pump area northwest of Richmond on Tuesday evening, with people as far away as Fairfax County reporting they felt it, too, according to the U.S. Geological ...