Earthquake confirmed in McCormick County, South Carolina
The United States Geological Survey confirmed an earthquake occurred on Sunday morning in South Carolina. The magnitude 2.1 quake happened about five miles northeast of Parksville, South Carolina, which is in McCormick County, according to officials. Officials said the earthquake was reported at 6:53 a.m. on Sept. 1.
USGS: Earthquake reported in South Carolina
The United States Geological Survey has confirmed an earthquake in South Carolina on Sunday. According to the USGS, the 2.5 magnitude quake was located 6km east of Elgin, in Kershaw County. The earthquake had a reported depth of 2.
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Tremors continue in SC as another earthquake hits, but this was in different part of state
It has been uncommon for earthquakes to hit outside of the Midlands area of the Palmetto State, specifically beyond Kershaw County, where 64 earthquakes have been confirmed since the end of June 2022, according to the South Carolina DNR. That’s also where South Carolina’s most powerful recent earthquakes were recorded on June 29, 2022.
Earthquakes reported in South Carolina
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said an earthquake was reported near Elgin, South Carolina on Saturday.
Third earthquake reported in South Carolina in 3 days, USGS says
Then on Sunday, USGS officials said a magnitude 2.7 earthquake centered 3.1 miles east of Elgin, happened at 6:01p.m. Only three people responded to the USGS website asking for people who felt the latest quake.
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