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On August 23, 2011, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit the Piedmont region of the U.S. state of Virginia at 1:51:04 p.m. EDT. The epicenter, in Louisa County, was 38 mi (61 km) northwest of Richmond and 5 mi (8 km) south-southwest of the town of Mineral.
23 Αυγ 2011 · 5.8 magnitude earthquake. 2011-08-23 17:51:04 UTC at 17:51 August 23, 2011 UTC Location: Epicenter at 37.936, -77.933 11.2 km from Louisa (7.2 miles) East Coast Of United States. Depth: 6 km
Find out more about major earthquakes that have occurred in Virginia. The August 23, 2011 Magnitude 5.8 Mineral, VA Earthquake. At 1:51 p.m. eastern daylight time on Tuesday, August 23rd 2011, the most damaging earth¬quake ever felt in Virginia was recorded.
Previous, smaller, instrumentally recorded earthquakes from the Central Virginia Seismic Zone have had shallow focal depths (average depth about 8 km). They have had diverse focal mechanisms and have occurred over an area with length and width of about 120 km, rather than being aligned in a pattern that might suggest that they occurred on a ...
On August 23, 2011 just before 2 pm, many of us in Boone felt the Magnitude 5.8 earthquake outside of Mineral, VA.
25 Αυγ 2011 · Check out this 21-second video of the magnitude-5.9 earthquake in Virginia, Washington D.C. and elsewhere on the U.S. East Coast yesterday (August 23, 2011). The earthquake also caused an...
24 Αυγ 2011 · Various: Yesterday at 1:51pm an earthquake 3.7 miles deep hit central Virginia, about halfway between Charlottesville and Richmond and about 90 miles southwest of the nation's capital. At a magnitude of 5.8, the quake is the largest to hit Virginia since 5 May 1897.
