Senate leader Phil Berger, arguably the most powerful politician in North Carolina, is facing a rare primary challenge from ...

At least two people said on social media that they felt the earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

As of 9 a.m. Sunday, July 13, only four people reported feeling the earthquake and no damage has been reported, according to ...

Damage-causing earthquakes are very rare in North Carolina; however, the state has faced a handful of memorable and powerful quakes that have been largely forgotten by history.

A preliminary 5.1-magnitude earthquake occurred near Sparta, in northwestern North Carolina, at 8:07 a.m. Sunday, close to the Virginia border. The quake rattled the Carolina Piedmont but was ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 that struck North Carolina near its border with Virginia on Sunday morning was the area’s largest in over a century, the United States ...

South Carolina was rocked by several earthquakes Wednesday, ... Shaking from the magnitude 3.5 quake was felt about 70 miles to the north, across the state line near Charlotte, ...

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake rocked North Carolina early Sunday with the most powerful tremors to hit the state in more than 100 years. The quake struck around 8:07 a.m. with the epicenter about 2.5 ...

North Carolina got rocked Sunday by the largest earthquake recorded in the state in over a century. The 5.1 magnitude quake struck shortly after 8 a.m. near the town of Sparta — close to the … ...