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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 earthquake of 5.8 magnitude hit Virginia on August 23 ...
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Earthquake Rattles Richmond, VA As Residents Report 'Big Boom'
2011 magnitude 5.8 earthquake, centered near Mineral, approximately 38 miles northwest of Richmond. It was widely felt across the eastern United States and caused significant structural damage ...
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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 ...