The fault(s) in our state: The geological forces that cause SC’s earthquakes, explained

South Carolina is bisected by a number of fault lines that cause those temblors. Those formations are the lingering scars of ...
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1.8 magnitude quake reported near Summerville early Thursday, marking 5 quakes in 10 days

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Yet another minor earthquake shook the Summerville area early Thursday morning, just seven hours after one rattled the Ladson area of Dorchester county late Wednesday ...
Post and Courier

Charleston’s filled wetlands are some of the city's most earthquake-vulnerable areas. Here’s why.

SUMMERVILLE — The earth beneath Summerville has been unsettled in recent days. Since Feb. 3, three small-scale temblors have rattled the area around Flowertown. None of those events have cracked a ...
AOL

South Carolina records 6 small earthquakes in Charleston area since beginning of February

South Carolina has seen several small earthquakes since February started, with the strongest being a magnitude 2.9 on Saturday. According to data from the U.s. Geological Survey (USGS), six ...
WCBD

3 Earthquakes hit Ladson in less than a week

LADSON, S.C. (WCBD) – As of early Monday morning, there have been 3 earthquakes across the Ladson and Summerville area. The largest one was a 2.9 magnitude earthquake, which shook homes across the ...
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Columbia earthquake shakes state. Does SC frequently get earthquakes?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South Carolina is the most earthquake-prone state on the East Coast, according to the South Carolina Emergency Management Division ...