While most of South Carolina was sleeping early Thursday morning the latest earthquake to hit the Columbia area was recorded.

While seismic activity is not uncommon in the state, experts believe the frequency at which they’re happening is unusual.

The “swarm” of tremors has caused worry but little damage. Still, the state’s history includes the most deadly and destructive earthquake in the eastern U.S.

The backup dam, which stands just downstream from the original, was built in 2005 after experts determined the original dam would not survive a 7.3 earthquake similar to the 1886 Charleston quake. The ...

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Yes, there have been earthquakes in Florida, with most clustered in the northwestern Panhandle. There have been more than 20 ...