Earthquakes in Virginia
Eleven recorded earthquakes in Virginia, featuring data on magnitude, depth, and precise locations, now accessible for GIS analysis.
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Access a tailored dataset of earthquake records for Virginia, perfect for GIS professionals seeking detailed geological data. This dataset encompasses 11 documented seismic events within and around the region, capturing vital details such as magnitude, depth, and exact location coordinates. Key entries include the 5.8 magnitude earthquake south-southwest of Mineral and a 4.5 magnitude tremor close to Columbia, providing diverse examples of seismic activity for analysis. Enhance your projects with precise and meticulously reviewed earthquake data, integrating historical and recent seismic activities to inform and enhance geological assessments.
Highlighted within the Earthquakes in Virginia dataset are features including:
- 4 km SE of Sparta, North Carolina - 5.1mw
- 8 km SW of Mineral, Virginia - 4.5mlg
- 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia - 5.8mw
- 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania - 4.6mb
- 5 km ENE of Columbia, Virginia - 4.5mlg
- 8 km ENE of Athens, West Virginia - 4.54mw
- West Virginia - 4.7mb
- 2 km N of Cornwall, Pennsylvania - 4.5mb
- 5 km S of Greeneville, Tennessee - 4.5lg
- 3 km NNE of Royal Pines, North Carolina - 5.2fa
- 6 km NE of Luray, Virginia - 4.6fa
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