USGS Reports Earthquake Near Elgin

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USGS Reports Earthquake Near Elgin

A minor earthquake was recorded in South Carolina early Tuesday morning. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed the seismic event.

Magnitude 2.2 Earthquake Near Elgin

The earthquake struck approximately three miles east of Elgin at around 6:30 a.m. It registered a magnitude of 2.2 on the Richter scale.

Details of the Earthquake

  • Location: Three miles east of Elgin, South Carolina
  • Magnitude: 2.2
  • Date: Early Tuesday morning, exact time 6:30 a.m.

No injuries or damage were reported following the quake. Residents experienced minimal to no noticeable effects from the seismic activity.

Reporting Earthquakes

Individuals who feel an earthquake can report it to USGS for documentation and analysis. The agency continually monitors seismic activities to keep the public informed.

This remains a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Stay tuned to Filmogaz.com for the latest details on seismic events and other news.