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  • Published on Mar 7, 2026

    Largest Earthquake in Louisiana History Draws New Attention to the New Madrid Fault

    A rare earthquake rattled Louisiana early March 5, setting a new seismic record for the state and renewing focus on the powerful New Madrid Fault Line that runs beneath the central United States. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a magnitude 4.9 …

    Source: Charisma Magazine - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    South Carolina ETV and Public Radio to livestream press conference for South Carolina Severe Weather and Flood Safety ...

    South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) will livestream a press conference hosted by the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) on March 9 at 10:30 a.m. at the South Carolina Emergency Operations Center in West Columbia. The press …

    Source: South Carolina ETV - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Mar 6, 2026

    What's with all the shaking? Should Columbia worry after 5 Lake Murray earthquakes in 3 weeks?

    While manmade reservoirs have been known to trigger fault lines by injecting water into them, that usually occurs in the months after the water is first impounded, Crotwell said. It's unclear if the lake could be a factor in the recent shaking, he said …

    Source: The Post & Courier - South Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 7, 2026

    Grieving mom demands justice for 4-year-old killed in NYC hit-and-run

    By Dave Carlin Dave Carlin has covered major national news stories and events in the past four decades including Superstorm Sandy and its tri-state impacts, Hurricane Hugo in South Carolina and Iniki on Kauai, Hawaii. He also covered the Space Shuttle …

    Source: CBS - New York - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 2, 2026

    Officials report afternoon earthquake in South Carolina

    LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The United States Geological Survey reported an earthquake in South Carolina on Saturday. Officials said the 2.2-magnitude quake hit at a depth of 7 kilometers about 3.1 miles south-southeast of Lake Murray of …

    Source: Fox News - South Carolina - Indeterminate
  • Published on Mar 2, 2026

    Another earthquake shakes Lake Murray, fifth reported in last month

    COLUMBIA — Another earthquake just off Lake Murray kicked off the month of March. It is the fifth small earthquake to cause trembling in the area in a month. A magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred on March 1 at around 1:55 p.m. near Pine Island in Lake Murray …

    Source: The Post & Courier - South Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Ancient fault in South Carolina awakens with rare earthquake

    A 3.0-magnitude earthquake has rattled areas of South Carolina on Thursday. The tremor was detected outside of Lexington and Columbia, home to over 160,000 people combined. The epicenter, Irmo, lies near the Brevard Fault Zone and other ancient faults that …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    South Carolina Earthquake: Columbia Hit With 3.0 Magnitude Tremor

    A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck on Thursday about 3.1 miles west‑southwest of Irmo, South Carolina, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The shallow quake was centered near Columbia, the state capital, and there were no immediate reports of …

    Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Hundreds Report Shaking from Stronger Earthquake to Strike South Carolina Today

    The epicenter of today’s earthquake is at the red dot inside the colored concentric circles on the map. Image: USGS The town of Irmo, which is south and west of Columbia, South Carolina, was rocked by an earthquake today, with hundreds of people reporting …

    Source: Weatherboy - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Hundreds report feeling earthquake this morning in South Carolina

    Hundreds report feeling earthquake this morning in South Carolina SO OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS, WE’LL SEE TEMPERATURES DIP DOWN TO AROUND 60 DEGREES, PERHAPS OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS YOU’VE NOTICED MAYBE A RUMBLE OF THUNDER, BUT IT’S NOT RAINING OR …

    Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 27, 2026

    Magnitude 3.0 earthquake jolts South Carolina with shaking felt in capital city

    While you may think quakes are a western US problem, some of the largest temblors in US history have happened in the East. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Residents across parts of South Carolina were rattled by a 3.0 earthquake on Thursday Feb. 26. Magnitude 3.0 …

    Source: FOX Weather - Pending
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Hundreds report feeling 3.0 magnitude earthquake in South Carolina

    Hundreds of people have reported that they felt an earthquake in South Carolina on Thursday morning. (Video above recaps the three previous earthquakes in this same area) The United States Geological Survey confirms a 3.0-magnitude quake hit over Lake …

    Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 1, 2026

    Magnitude 4.3 earthquake rattles rural Nevada

    While you may think quakes are a western US problem, some of the largest temblors in US history have happened in the East. TONOPAH, Nev. – Residents in Nye County, Nevada, were rattled by a magnitude 4.3 earthquake on Sunday morning, according to the …

    Source: FOX Weather - Pending
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Hundreds felt South Carolina’s most powerful earthquake of 2026, data shows

    COLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTV) - Hundreds of people reported feeling an earthquake in central South Carolina on Thursday afternoon. The Feb. 26 quake struck just after 12:15 p.m. and had a magnitude of 3.0, according to U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data. USGS data …

    Source: WBTV - North Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Officials report earthquake in South Carolina

    LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The United States Geological Survey reported an earthquake in South Carolina on Thursday. Officials said the 2.5-magnitude quake hit at a depth of 0 kilometers about 2.8 miles north of Lexington at 12:17 p.m. The …

    Source: Fox News - South Carolina - Indeterminate
  • Published on Feb 27, 2026

    3.0-magnitude earthquake reported in parts of South Carolina

    An earthquake shook parts of South Carolina on Thursday afternoon. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a 3.0-magnitude earthquake was recorded over Lake Murray at 12:17 p.m. and could be felt across Lexington and Richland counties. …

    Source: WRAL 5 - North Carolina - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    3.0 Struck South Carolina Today!!

    Here's the USGS Report followed by the Felt Report from this one:   2026-02-26 17:17:26 (UTC) Irmo, South Carolina, United States5.7 km (3.5 mi) ENEPopulation: 12056 Seven Oaks, South Carolina, United States8.6 km (5.3 mi) EPopulation: 15144 Lexington …

    Source: The EQ Alert Guy - Pending
  • Published on Mar 2, 2026

    Lake Murray area hit by 5th earthquake in 30 days

    A magnitude 2.2 quake struck near Yacht Cove Sunday, days after a stronger 3.0 rattled parts of Lexington and Richland counties. LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — Officials have confirmed yet another earthquake in the Lake Murray area, though not as strong as the …

    Source: WLTX 19 - South Carolina - Pending
  • Published on Feb 26, 2026

    Magnitude 3.0 earthquake recorded outside of Columbia, South Carolina

    COLUMBIA, S.C. — An estimated 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded by the United States Geological Survey over Lake Murray at 12:17 pm Thursday. This is right outside of Columbia, South Carolina. Many people, including those working at the National …

    Source: WCCB Charlotte - North Carolina - Neutral

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  • Published on March 5, 2026 - 23:06 GMT

    Magnitude 4.4 Quake Jolts Russian Resort City of Sochi

    (MENAFN) Two earthquakes struck near the popular Russian resort city of Sochi on Tuesday, with neither tremor causing casualties or structural damage, local authorities confirmed. The first seismic event, measuring 4.4 in magnitude, was recorded in the …

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  • Published on March 4, 2026 - 07:14 GMT

    Powerful Earthquake Rocks Northern Sumatra, Residents Feel Shaking

    (MENAFN) A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra island on Tuesday, shaking residents but causing no significant damage, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake originated offshore from Sumatra’s …

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  • Published on March 4, 2026 - 07:19 GMT

    Magnitude 6.1 Quake Rattles Indonesia's Sumatra Coast

    (MENAFN) A powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake rattled the waters off Indonesia's Northern Sumatra province on Tuesday morning, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences confirmed. The seismic event struck at 04:56 GMT at a dangerously shallow depth …

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  • Published on March 4, 2026 - 07:16 GMT

    6.1-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia

    (MENAFN) A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia’s Northern Sumatra province early Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences reported. The quake occurred at 0456 GMT at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) …

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