WebAug 23, 2011 · Aug. 23, 2011 — -- The tiny town of Mineral, Va., that was the epicenter of today's earthquake was shaken but not badly damaged, according to local residents …
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Web5.9 Magnitude Earthquake in Mineral, Virginia - YouTube. Street Signs CNBC covers the M5.9 earthquake with its epicenter at Mineral, Virginia. The quake was first reported as … WebAt 1:51 p.m. eastern daylight time on Tuesday, August 23rd 2011, the most damaging earth¬quake ever felt in Virginia was recorded. According to the U.S. Geological …
WebAug 23, 2011 · The 23 August 2011 Mineral, Virginia, earthquake (Mw 5.8) was the largest to strike the eastern U.S. since 1897 and was felt over an extraordinarily large area. Although no large landslides occurred, the … WebMay 9, 2016 · On August 23, 2011, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit Mineral, Virginia, about 90 miles southwest of Washington D.C. The temblor was the strongest east of the Mississippi since 1944, and was felt by ...
WebNov 28, 2015 · The earthquake struck near Mineral, Va., more than three miles below sea level, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Mineral is town 83 miles from D.C. and has been … WebAug 23, 2011 · For Special Coverage of the East Coast Earthquake, ... The epicenter of the quake was near Mineral, Va., 39 miles from Richmond, Va., and 83 miles from the nation's capital. The quake was .6 miles ...
WebThe Mineral earthquake demonstrated how much farther ground shaking can extend in the eastern U.S. than in the western U.S. The eastern U.S. has older rocks that are …
WebThe magnitude 5.8 and 5.5 earthquakes on January 9, 1982 and January 11, 1982, both centered in New Brunswick, the magnitude 5.9 earthquake on November 25, 1988 centered north of Quebec City, and the magnitude 5.8 earthquake on August 23, 2011 centered at Mineral, VA were all felt throughout Massachusetts but with no damage reported. onyxhosting.deWebAug 23, 2012 · Early in the afternoon last August 23, people living near the small town of Mineral, Va., felt a 5.8 magnitude earthquake. That earthquake also hit the nearby North Anna Nuclear Power Station. The … onyx hose and tube guelphWebAug 23, 2011 · RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - There was an earthquake in Central Virginia that measured 5.8 on the Richter scale centered about 5 miles south of Mineral in … iowaassessorjones coWebApr 10, 2024 · The earthquake was centered in Luray in Page County, VA. ... If you want to roughly compare the Mineral earthquake many of us remember from 2011, that Mineral quake was about 22 times stronger ... iowa assessor polk countyWebAug 23, 2016 · WASHINGTON — Tuesday marks the fifth anniversary of the magnitude 5.8 earthquake that was centered in Mineral, Virginia, and shook the entire East Coast. The 2011 earthquake — coming from an... iowa assessors hamilton countyWebOn December 9, 2003 at 3:59 pm EST (20:59 UTC), a magnitude 4.5 event occurred near Farmville about 30 miles (48 km) west of Richmond, and was felt strongly across the state. Tremors were reported in North Carolina, Washington DC, and suburban Maryland, eastern West Virginia, southern Pennsylvania, and portions of the Delmarva Peninsula. iowaassessor linn coWebOct 11, 2024 · The earthquake occurred in Goochland County, close to the Hanover line around midnight. It had a depth of about four miles and could be felt in Rockville, … iowa assessor\\u0027s office