South-Carolina
USGS: Earthquake confirmed in Midlands
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – The U.S. Geological Survey said an earthquake hit in the Midlands on Friday afternoon.
The 2.24 magnitude quake was reported at 12:24 p.m. Fri., Oct. 6 near Elgin, about 20 miles northeast of Columbia.
The quake comes after months of no earthquake activity in the area.
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