Georgia Earthquake: Small Quake Hits Hiawassee, Young Harris

A small earthquake, a magnitude-2.3, hit northern Georgia on Thursday.
Georgia Earthquake: Small Quake Hits Hiawassee, Young Harris
A small earthquake, a magnitude-2.3, hit northern Georgia on Thursday. (Google Maps)
Jack Phillips
3/5/2015
Updated:
7/18/2015

A small earthquake, a magnitude-2.3, hit northern Georgia on Thursday.

The U.S. Geological Survey reported that it occurred between Hiawassee and Young Harris.

It’s likely that no damage was done.

The quake hit after 12:30 p.m. ET.

 

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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