Magnitude 3.0 earthquake reported in Augusta

AUGUSTA, Ga. – A magnitude 3.0 earthquake in South Augusta has been felt and heard across the area.

According to the United States Geological Service, the earthquake happened around 11:14 a.m. at 33.430°N 82.019°W, with a depth of 14.9 km.

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The epicenter of quake is just off of Peach Orchard Road. The earthquake was felt as far north as Edgefield and as far west as Thomson.


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