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1.71 magnitude earthquake reported along SC-NC border

By Arri Woodhouse,

1 days ago

UNION COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Officials confirmed a small earthquake erupted along the South Carolina-North Carolina border late Tuesday night.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4CU2Dr_0vjTtmAv00 — (Credit: USGS)

The USGS reported a 1.71 magnitude earthquake centered 5 kilometers west of Jaars, North Carolina, around 11:52 p.m.

This comes a few days after another small earthquake was reported near the Pageland, S.C . area.

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Robert Rochelle

1d ago

I think all these earthquakes in the past few years may be attributed to in my opinion secret underground tunneling for government and military services in case things get real

Constance Suedbeck

1d ago

now y'all don't get our Mtns started

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