Small Overnight Earthquake Rattles Western NC

Small overnight earthquake rattles western NC

BREVARD, N.C. (WNCN) — A small earthquake was recorded in western North Carolina near the South Carolina border on Monday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 2.0 magnitude earthquake occurred around 4:29 a.m. Monday slightly west of Brevard, which is about 6.1 miles west of Rosman, North Carolina. The quake was detected approximately one kilometer deep.  This marks the fourth small earthquake in western North Carolina so far th…

Earthquake reported in Transylvania County

A minor 2.0 magnitude earthquake was reported in Rosman, North Carolina, early Monday morning at 3:30 a.m.

Small earthquake detected in western North Carolina by USGS

TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) - A minor earthquake was detected early Monday morning near Rosman, North Carolina. The US Geological Survey has confirmed a 2.0 magnitude earthquake was detected around 4:30 a.m. nine kilometers west of Rosmn. The quake was detected almost two kilometers deep. A 2.0 magnitude quake is unlikely to have been felt or to have caused any damage, but are detectable by seismographs. The USGS estimates millions of such …

Earthquake detected in Transylvania County, reports say

Officials said a 2.0 earthquake occurred early Monday in Transylvania County.