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Small earthquake reported Tuesday afternoon in west-central Virginia
A small earthquake rattled parts of west-central Virginia Tuesday afternoon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 2.8-magntitude earthquake was recorded around Dillwyn and Farmville around 1:08 p.m. USGS said it received several reports from people who felt shaking across west-central Virginia.
While the minor seismic activity, quickly dubbed the “Metallica Quake” online, posed no danger, it was too minor to register ...
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When Metallica played their first-ever concert at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium, the crowd’s reaction to "Enter Sandman" triggered seismic activity.
Thousands of Central Virginians are asking one another if they felt the earthquake that shook the region Tuesday afternoon.
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Dr. Martin Chapman, a seismologist at Virginia Tech, says the vibration of the fans jumping around Lane Stadium travels down through the foundation of the stadium and into the ground is what produces ...
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A mild 4.1 magnitude earthquake just southeast of Greenback, Tennessee, was felt across the southeastern region of the United ...
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