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.

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 ...

Tuesday’s shake comes only days after another earthquake in Virginia. On May 1, a 1.6 magnitude earthquake was reported near Short Pump, Virginia, a suburb of Richmond.

Virginia has experienced yet another earthquake tonight at 5:04 p.m. – the third report by the U.S. Geological Survey Website in eight days.

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 ...

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 ...

The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 5.8 earthquake was half a mile deep and centered near Louisa, Va., about 40 miles northwest of Richmond ...

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.

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.

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.

For Virginia, the earthquake that struck Tuesday was the big one. The state hasn’t suffered a quake of this size since the slightly larger one that rattled Giles County in 1897. “That’s the ...