The FDNY and the US Geological Survey has confirmed a 5.9 magnitude earthquake in central Virginia. Residents of Manhattan and Brooklyn have reported feeling the earthquake as well.

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ATLANTA,None — A 5.9 magnitude earthquake centered in Virginia was felt across metro Atlanta and north Georgia on Tuesday. Earthquake hits near nation's capital.

Earthquake Rocks Virginia, DC, NY and Much of Eastern US. News. By Andrea Mustain published 23 August 2011 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Virginia Tuesday afternoon, prompting the evacuation of Georgetown University buildings and the U.S. Capitol. The quake, the largest in Virginia in more than a ...

A magnitude-5.9 earthquake struck Virginia at about 1:50 p.m. EDT, the U.S. Geological Survey reported Tuesday. Tremors were felt in New York, Massachusetts, Ohio, Tennessee and the Carolinas.

Fault lines in the East are not as apparent or as active as in the West, but certain stresses can lead to a rupture. Tuesday's East Coast Earthquake was the biggest in 100 years.

Powhatan residents left shaken after USGS 5.9 earthquake hits Central Virginia. Roslyn Ryan Editor Aug 23, 2011 Aug 23, 2011 Updated Aug 5, 2020; 0; Facebook; Twitter; Bluesky; ...