Since the Virginia earthquake shook several cities, including Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Washington, tens of millions of city dwellers probably felt the quake, the scientists estimated.

An earthquake, measuring 2.7 magnitude, was reported at 5:04 a.m. in Troy, Va., the United States Geological Survey reports. The epicenter, south of Lake Anna, Va., was very close to the much ...

Virginia earthquake 2011: Two years later, scars and memories linger. by Justin Karp. Thu, August 22nd 2013 at 12:41 PM. Updated Fri, July 10th 2015 at 6:35 AM. TOPICS: earthquake washington-dc.

Wikipedia needed just eight minutes to consign the “2011 Virginia earthquake” to history — the elapsed time between the temblor and the first bulletin in the online encyclopedia.

BUCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Just after 1 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, a 3.0 magnitude earthquake occurred five miles south of Dillwyn, Virginia in Buckingham County, with the small quake felt by ...

A "much larger earthquake" is possible in Stuarts Draft after a series of three small earthquakes over eight days, according to a Virginia Tech professor.

Virginia Tech. (2003, December 12). Virginia Earthquake Not A Fluke In The Seismically Active Southeast. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2003 / 12 ...

Last summer’s Virginia earthquake continues to reverberate in the scientific community. The 5.8-magnitude tremor August 23 wasn’t huge by global standards, but punched above its weight ...

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake in Virginia Tuesday afternoon rattled homes and businesses across the Triangle. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 1:51 p.m. quake was about a 3.7 miles below ground ...

The Aug. 23, 2011 Virginia earthquake epicenter and aftershocks. Shown are the main shock (star) and aftershocks (red circles) greater than about magnitude 1.0 recorded through May 2, 2012.