Earthquake in GA/SC

Bill Murray | February 14, 2014 @ 9:40 pm

A fairly strong earthquake occurred around 9:25 p.m. CST across northern Georgia and South Carolina. It was felt in Columbia and Atlanta as well as Athens.

One eyewitness familiar with quakes said it seemed to be about 4.5 in magnitude, lasted about 10 seconds and was of the rolling variety.

Here is the USGS report showing magnitude 4.4

Lots of reports on Twitter and FB about it.

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