Earthquake rattles parts of Virginia

‘Earthquakes happen’: Va Tech professor provides insight after two quakes rattle Central Virginia
While it caught many residents by surprise, Martin Chapman, a geophysics professor at Virginia Tech, said quakes like these happen at least once every year or two.
Over 500 people report feeling 2.8 magnitude quake in Central Virginia, USGS says
Over 500 people reported feeling a 2.8 magnitude earthquake in Central Virginia Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Earthquake rattles parts of Virginia on Tuesday
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 reports were made to the USGS, but no damage was reported.
Another earthquake rattles Central Virginia
Earthquakes are not necessarily a rare event in Central Virginia. In 2011, a powerful 5.8 magnitude quake struck in Louisa County. It was felt as far north as Rhode Island and New York City. While it didn’t cause any deaths or major injuries, it did cause $80 million in damage to homes, schools and public buildings in Louisa.
Small earthquake rattles part of Virginia
No damage or injuries were reported from the small quake in central Virginia, but many people reported it to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Magnitude 2.8 earthquake rattles Richmond, Virginia, area
A minor earthquake rattled the Richmond, Virginia area Tuesday evening, according to the US Geological Survey.

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2.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Henrico, surrounding areas
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A 2.8 magnitude earthquake shook Henrico County and surrounding localities Tuesday evening. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake took place just ...
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2.8 magnitude earthquake rattles Henrico
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Minor Earthquake Shakes Virginia Communities; No Major Damage Reported
A small earthquake shook a Virginia county late on Tuesday afternoon, causing some concerns for some in the area. The US ...