It was an intraplate earthquake . It had a magnitude of about 5.8 at the epicenter but only abou 2-3 in New York. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_ Virginia _ earthquake
3 Answers · Science & Mathematics · 29/08/2011
...or so I've heard. It's actually not the first earthquake that's occurred in Virginia ; there was a really small one a few years back. Still, it ...
7 Answers · Science & Mathematics · 29/08/2011
Yes, and no. Earthquakes are actually more common in Virginia than we get credit for- it's just that they're really small over here and nobody...
5 Answers · Science & Mathematics · 26/08/2011
The Virginia earthquake of 2011 August 23 occurred..., instrumentally recorded earthquakes from the Central Virginia Seismic Zone have ...
6 Answers · Science & Mathematics · 29/08/2011
No lie... i was on dominator at kings dominion in richmond virginia ! I was starting to go up the first hill when the earthquake hit and the whole roller coaster started shaking side to side. We...
20 Answers · Entertainment & Music · 06/11/2011
No it makes me think of December 21, 2012
5 Answers · News & Events · 23/08/2011
... almost always happen in the first 24 hours after an earthquake and after that can happen almost anytime. Look at the one in Japan back...
3 Answers · Science & Mathematics · 23/08/2011
The earthquakes in Virginia and southern Colorado are not common...place in the world that is completely safe from earthquakes . This is not to say that everywhere...
5 Answers · Science & Mathematics · 25/08/2011
... Virginia quake, happened where large earthquakes don't usually happen - but there's no...39;s been 4 quakes in the Virginia area today (1 main shock and 3 aftershocks...
5 Answers · Science & Mathematics · 23/08/2011