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A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes North Carolina and Georgia

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck North Carolina near the Virginia border on Sunday, shaking as far away as Tennessee and South Carolina. It is the largest earthquake to hit the state since 1916, the National Water Service said. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the epicenter of the quake, 2.5 …

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A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes North Carolina

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck North Carolina near the Virginia border on Sunday, shaking as far away as Tennessee and South Carolina. It is the largest earthquake to hit the state since 1916, the National Water Service said. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the epicenter of the quake, 2.5 …

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