Seismographs in Virginia picked up the magnitude 7.6 earthquake near the Cayman Islands Saturday evening. The large quake hit ...

A small temblor startled residents near Richmond this week. Over a decade ago, a 5.8 earthquake in Virginia became the most felt quake in the U.S.

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Richmond, Virginia area Tuesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake struck about six miles northwest of Glen Allen ...

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of Virginia on Tuesday, around 5:30 p.m. The quake occurred a little over a half mile northeast of Wyndham, at a depth of 0.1 kilometers. Over 1,300 ...

WYNDHAM, Va. — More than 1,000 people reported feeling a 2.8 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday, according to a U.S. Geological Survey study on Tuesday. The earthquake made a minor impact at around ...

A small earthquake shook the ground in Virginia northwest of Richmond on Tuesday evening, causing no immediate reports of damage or injury but prompting a response from Gov. Glenn Youngkin.

The U.S. Geological Survey detected an earthquake about 40 miles south of Chillicothe around 4 p.m. Monday, according to USGS ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A minor earthquake rattled the Richmond, Virginia area Tuesday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The magnitude 2.8 quake struck just before 5:30 p.m ET and was ...

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