The strongest earthquake ever recorded in South Carolina - and on the East Coast of the United States - was a devastating 7.3 in Charleston in 1886. That quake killed 60 people and was felt over 2.5 ...

An earthquake was recorded early Monday morning in a part of South Carolina that has experienced a significant amount of seismic activity over the past 5 years. A 1.8 magnitude earthquake was ...

Seismic activity returned to South Carolina over the weekend, as an earthquake was recorded in an area that’s recently experienced lots of tremors. The Palmetto State’s first earthquake of September ...

A series of small earthquakes, ranging from 1.7 to 3.0 magnitude, have occurred in South Carolina, primarily in Greenwood County. While 10-20 earthquakes are recorded annually in South Carolina, the ...

PHOTOJOURNALIST JAMES WAGER ON THAT STORY. AND NEW THIS MORNING THREE MORE EARTHQUAKES ROCKED THE UPSTATE OVERNIGHT. OFFICIALS SAY THIS ALL HAPPENED IN GREENWOOD COUNTY THIS MORNING NEAR CORONACA. THE ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed October 12–18, 2025, as Earthquake Preparedness Week in South Carolina. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) and members of ...

Seismic activity returned to South Carolina over the weekend, as an earthquake was recorded in an area that's recently experienced lots of tremors. The Palmetto State's first earthquake of September ...