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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A 3.6 magnitude earthquake rattled the Midlands Wednesday, making this the strongest documented report by the United States Geological Survey yet.
A third earthquake has shaken the Midlands in 2025, rumbling near the same place as before. A 2.0-magnitude earthquake, recorded around 7:45 a.m. Saturday, shook, for the second time this year ...
A Midlands town Sunday was hit by the strongest earthquake it has felt in an active seven months for seismic events. A 3.4 magnitude earthquake occurred at about 1:30 a.m. in Elgin, a town about ...
ELGIN, S.C. — Yet another earthquake shook the Midlands overnight. The United States Geological Survey is reporting a Magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred at 1:31 AM Sunday morning near I-20 ...
The Midlands area has seen 44 earthquakes already this year, and local engineers says they are always preparing for earthquakes when building.
The United States Geological Survey is reporting a small earthquake hit the Midlands on Thursday.
Another earthquake was reported in the Midlands Wednesday, the 10th in less than two weeks.
COLUMBIA – Geologists studying the ongoing swarm of earthquakes in Kershaw County believe this may be the longest period of successive earthquake activity in the state’s recorded history. An ...
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that an earthquake hit an area near Elgin, South Carolina, on Saturday afternoon.
ELGIN, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Earthquakes in the Midlands continue. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the latest one early Monday morning. The 1.5 magnitude earthquake hit Elgin ...
The 17th earthquake to be reported in the Midlands since Dec. 27 happened Thursday, according to the USGS.
This is South Carolina’s 10th confirmed earthquake in 2023, a year after 76 were recorded in the Palmetto State.