It’s not uncommon for Virginians to feel small earthquakes, according to the USGS. The largest earthquake (5.8 magnitude) in the seismic zone occurred ... western Virginia (Giles County) and ...

Four earthquakes have hit Central Virginia this year, including two that shook the Richmond area in recent weeks. Why it ...

the Central Virginia Seismic Zone and the Giles County Seismic Zone, get most of the action. "On average, about twice - maybe three times a year, there'll be a small earthquake somewhere in ...

There have been two earthquakes recorded across the Central Virginia area in the past week, which might prompt some residents to ask — why does this happen?

BUCKINGHAM COUNTY ... which extends through central Virginia, is a part of the Central Virginia Seismic Zone (CVSZ). It is in this zone where small earthquakes measuring between 2.0 and 3.0 ...

CABELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — The West Virginia Department of Education has granted eight school districts in the state, one of which is Cabell County, with a waiver from the required 180 days ...

The United States Geological Survey reported an earthquake on Tuesday afternoon in Virginia. The center of the 3.0-magnitude earthquake was about 55.6 miles west of Richmond, Virginia, according ...

The earthquake was recorded near High Bridge in Jessamine County at 3:41 a.m. No damage ... particularly around the New Madrid Seismic Zone to the west and in the East Tennessee Seismic Zone.

West Virginia's Capitol dome is shown Friday, Oct.1 4, 2005, in Charleston, W.Va. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner, File) CHARLESTON – A former Pleasants County assistant prosecuting attorney will now ...