Here's what the 5.1 quake looked like near the epicenter in Sparta, NC from a shop downtown. Epicenter at 36.208, -82.87 Epicenter at 36.476, -81.11 at 21:46 August 20, 2020 UTC, Location: (7.2 miles), 2020-08-28 03:53:47 UTC (2.2 miles), 2020-10-31 15:53:45 UTC Sparta Epicenter at 36.44, -81.193 4.2 km from 9.2 km from (2.2 miles), 2020-08-31 01:34:43 UTC at 20:28 August 20, 2020 UTC, Location: at 07:05 August 31, 2020 UTC, Location: 5.1 magnitude earthquake rattles Virginia-North Carolina border, Pres. Epicenter at 36.484, -81.107 Epicenter at 36.474, -81.089 at 11:23 September 26, 2020 UTC, Location: Sparta Epicenter at 36.517, -81.083 at 03:08 October 25, 2020 UTC, Location: 2.2 km from (2.2 miles), 2020-09-20 20:10:49 UTC Sparta Epicenter at 36.472, -81.109 at 19:38 October 31, 2020 UTC, Location: at 00:20 August 12, 2020 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 36.465, -81.181 at 09:14 October 13, 2020 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 36.266, -83.463 3.2 km from 1.2 km from 1.2 km from at 15:53 October 31, 2020 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 36.877, -80.738 16.2 km from Sparta Epicenter at 36.18, -81.274 at 07:41 August 15, 2020 UTC, Location: Millers Creek Sparta at 06:11 August 12, 2020 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 36.483, -81.099 (2.2 miles), 2020-08-13 23:42:22 UTC Greeneville (4.2 miles), 2020-08-27 07:11:24 UTC 3.2 km from (7.2 miles), 2020-09-23 03:01:45 UTC 7.2 km from Sparta is about 24 miles south of Galax, 84 miles south of Roanoke and 90 miles north of Charlotte, North Carolina. It was preceded by a minor foreshock yesterday. at 12:51 October 13, 2020 UTC, Location: (0.2 miles), 2020-08-20 21:46:55 UTC (8.2 miles), 2020-09-12 01:50:54 UTC Epicenter at 36.236, -83.45 12.2 km from at 20:45 August 11, 2020 UTC, Location: Safety. 6.2 km from at 15:38 October 21, 2020 UTC, Location: (4.2 miles), 2020-10-19 20:19:38 UTC 2020-10-31 19:38:59 UTC (2.2 miles), 2020-08-11 20:45:27 UTC A small earthquake was felt Monday morning in parts of central Virginia, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. If you felt the earthquake, you can report it to the USGS by clicking here. (3.2 miles), 2020-08-31 07:05:23 UTC (2.2 miles), 2020-08-12 06:11:45 UTC at 07:11 August 27, 2020 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 36.456, -81.198 Epicenter at 36.501, -81.082 At 08:07:37 a.m. Sunday morning, a 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook the ground a few miles southeast of Sparta, North Carolina, right along the North Carolina-Virginia border, according to … By clicking “I agree” below, you consent to the use by us and our third-party partners of cookies and data gathered from your use of our platforms. Sparta 12.2 km from 3.2 km from The quake comes after a 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit that same area around 1:57 a.m. Epicenter at 36.458, -81.11 Greeneville Epicenter at 36.224, -82.817 (5.2 miles), 2020-10-01 19:53:14 UTC at 06:51 August 26, 2020 UTC, Location: 7.2 km from (1.2 miles), 2020-08-17 01:58:23 UTC Trump releases statement following Joe Biden’s projected victory, Virginia COVID cases rise by more than 2,100 overnight, Charges filed against Virginia men with guns arrested near vote-counting in Philly, Former Governor Terry McAuliffe Reacts To Biden As Projected President-Elect, Reactions To Projected Presidential-Elect, Political Analysts React To Biden As Projected Presidential-Elect, UVA School of Medicine makes new discovery on how viruses infect cells, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), PublicFileAccess@wdbj7.com - (540) 344-7000. The earthquake struck at 8:07 a.m. about a mile south-southeast of Sparta, N.C., according to the USGS. Sparta Epicenter at 36.498, -81.107 pic.twitter.com/bXPg2voIw7. (2.2 miles), 2020-08-11 10:50:17 UTC ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook much of central and southwest Virginia Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). 6.2 km from Epicenter at 36.472, -81.118 (3.2 miles), 2020-08-12 00:20:01 UTC Epicenter at 36.867, -83.243 13.2 km from Sparta Epicenter at 36.479, -81.084 Epicenter at 36.49, -81.303 at 23:42 August 13, 2020 UTC, Location: Harlan 2.2 km from at 14:44 August 21, 2020 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 36.504, -81.105 Goochland Sparta Subscribe to ad-free EarthquakeTrack Plus for the best earthquake tracking experience plus additional features and subscriber-only perks. Rutledge Earthquakes in Virginia listed by magnitude and date. (3.2 miles), 2020-10-25 03:08:32 UTC Epicenter at 36.514, -81.074 3.2 km from 5.2 km from Copyright 2020 WDBJ. Epicenter at 37.599, -77.998 Sparta (1.2 miles), 2020-08-21 14:44:35 UTC 3.2 km from at 20:10 September 20, 2020 UTC, Location: (2.2 miles), 2020-08-15 07:41:27 UTC USGS reports the earthquake was centered near Sparta, by the VA line pic.twitter.com/aZB88Sg43k. 3.2 km from You also agree to our Terms of Service. (6.2 miles), 2020-10-13 09:14:42 UTC (1.2 miles). at 03:01 September 23, 2020 UTC, Location: Sparta Please enable cookies on your web browser in order to continue. Sparta 7.2 km from A 5.1 magnitude earthquake was reported by the USGS near Sparta,NC. By clicking “I agree” below, you consent to the use by us and our third-party partners of cookies and data gathered from your use of our platforms. Sparta 4.2 km from Rutledge (4.2 miles), 2020-10-13 12:51:07 UTC Did you feel some shaking this morning around 8:08? 4.2 km from Reports indicate the quake was detected as far away as Georgia, Tennessee and Ohio. at 02:53 October 13, 2020 UTC, Location: This content is currently not available in your region. at 10:50 August 11, 2020 UTC, Location: All rights reserved. 8.2 km from at 01:50 September 12, 2020 UTC, Location: Epicenter at 36.488, -81.109 (1.2 miles), 2020-08-26 06:51:37 UTC Sparta Epicenter at 36.508, -80.766 3.2 km from Sparta Cana Latest News. See our, Read a limited number of articles each month, You consent to the use of cookies and tracking by us and third parties to provide you with personalized ads, Unlimited access to washingtonpost.com on any device, Unlimited access to all Washington Post apps, No on-site advertising or third-party ad tracking. 2020-08-31 01:34:43 UTC 1.9 magnitude, 0 km depth Cana, Virginia, United States 1.9 magnitude earthquake 2020-08-31 01:34:43 UTC at 01:34 August 31, 2020 UTC at 20:19 October 19, 2020 UTC, Location: Sparta at 01:34 August 31, 2020 UTC, Location: (4.2 miles), 2020-10-13 02:53:52 UTC (0.2 miles), 2020-08-20 20:28:26 UTC We rely on readers like you to uphold a free press. Epicenter at 36.497, -81.104 (10.2 miles), 2020-09-26 11:23:33 UTC (2.2 miles), 2020-10-21 15:38:34 UTC Earthquakes travel farther in the eastern U.S. because of the structure of the crust and the fewer faults that break it up. (2.2 miles), 2020-09-20 19:36:04 UTC Sparta Sparta The new European data protection law requires us to inform you of the following before you use our website: We use cookies and other technologies to customize your experience, perform analytics and deliver personalized advertising on our sites, apps and newsletters and across the Internet based on your interests. at 01:58 August 17, 2020 UTC, Location: The epicenter was near Mineral, Va., where a more severe earthquake … 3.2 km from Hillsville See our Privacy Policy and Third Party Partners to learn more about the use of data and your rights. at 19:36 September 20, 2020 UTC, Location: Data courtesy of: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License. Epicenter at 36.466, -81.111 1.2 km from Sparta We use cookies and other technologies to customize your experience, perform analytics and deliver personalized advertising on our sites, apps and newsletters and across the Internet based on your interests. A 5.1 magnitude earthquake rattled the Virginia-North Carolina border. at 19:53 October 01, 2020 UTC, Location: Breaking: a shallow magnitude 5.1 #earthquake was just felt in the Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee. at 03:53 August 28, 2020 UTC, Location: 4.2 km from Sparta 3.2 km from Sparta This is the second earthquake reported near that location this morning. Epicenter at 36.479, -81.107 WDBJ7 viewers across the Roanoke Valley and surrounding areas reported feeling the quake. (1.2 miles), 2020-08-22 23:57:09 UTC at 23:57 August 22, 2020 UTC, Location: According to the Associated Press, It was the largest earthquake to hit the state since 1916, when a magnitude 5.5 quake occurred near Skyland. 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