Earthquake Today in South Carolina: Quake Hits Near Edgefield; Augusta, GA

Earthquake Today in South Carolina: Quake Hits Near Edgefield; Augusta, GA
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Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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An earthquake hit today near Edgefield, South Carolina but also near several towns in Georgia, including Augusta.

The 3.2 magnitude quake was seven miles west of Edgefield and 18 miles north-northeast of Evans, according to the U.S. Geological Service.

The quake was also about 20 miles from Augusta and 19 miles from Martinez.

It hit at a depth of 3.1 miles.

The quake comes after a 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit the area on Friday night.

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Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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