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Earthquake reported in central Virginia

3.0 magnitude earthquake reported in Virginia

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake shook central Virginia on Tuesday afternoon, May 6, the United States Geological Survey said.

The New York Times · 2d

Map: 3.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Virginia

A minor, 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Virginia on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 1:08 p.m. Eastern about 5 miles south of Dillwyn, Va., data from the agency shows.

WBAL-TV · 2d

Small earthquake reported Tuesday afternoon in west-central Virginia

A small earthquake rattled parts of west-central Virginia Tuesday afternoon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 2.8-magntitude earthquake was recorded around Dillwyn and Farmville around 1:08 p.m. USGS said it received several reports from people who felt shaking across west-central Virginia.

Metallica rocked Virginia Tech concert

New York Post · 13h

Metallica rocked Virginia Tech concert so hard it registered as a small earthquake

While the minor seismic activity, quickly dubbed the “Metallica Quake” online, posed no danger, it was too minor to register on the Richter scale or be assigned a rating, the FOX

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 12h

Metallica causes seismograph spike at Virginia Tech football stadium concert

Seismographs are usually used to measure when pieces of the earth slam into each other, but they’re pretty good at measuring whenever Metallica is on the stage.

WCPO 9 News · 11h

Fans create small earthquake at Virginia Tech while jumping to Metallica's 'Enter Sandman'

It was the first time rock band Metallica had ever played live in Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium...and the crowd jumped so hard it registered as a small earthquake, according to the school.

WTVR.com2d

Doorbell video catches moment earthquake shook Central Virginia: 'It was loud'

Thousands of Central Virginians are asking one another if they felt the earthquake that shook the region Tuesday afternoon.

Augusta Free Press19h

Two seismic events this week in Virginia: Dillwyn earthquake and Metallica concert

It wasn’t just the Metallica concert at Virginia Tech causing seismic waves this week, a 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded near Dillwyn.

USA Today3d

3.0 magnitude earthquake reported in Virginia on May 6, USGS says

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in central Virginia on Tuesday afternoon, May 6, the United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake was reported about 5 miles south of Dillwyn ...

WRAL3d

3.0-magnitude earthquake reported west of Richmond, Virginia

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, ...

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