A 2.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded between Blowing Rock and Lenoir on Sunday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred … Read more
Another minor earthquake was recorded in Avery County marking the second one this week. The 1.9 magnitude quake was recorded at 1:20 am Wednesday morning … Read more
A 2.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Avery County early Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred at 3:03 … Read more
Two minor earthquakes were recorded in Wilkes County on Sunday night. The first, a 2.6 magnitude earthquake, was measured 1 mile north-east of Hayes at … Read more
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded by the United States Geological Society near Boone on Monday night, according to data released Tuesday morning. The event was centered … Read more
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded multiple earthquakes in the southwestern part of the state on Saturday night. Of the four quakes, three measured … Read more
For the second time in three days an earthquake was measured near Boone. On Saturday a 2.4 magnitude quake was centered 3 miles southwest of … Read more
A 1.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded by the United States Geological Society near Newland on Thursday, according to data released late Friday afternoon. The event … Read more
For the second time in nearly a month an earthquake has been registered just southwest of the High Country. A 2.5 magnitude earthquake was registered at … Read more
Some residents in Mitchell County may have felt a little shaking going on prior to the Super Bowl Sunday game. A 2.1 magnitude earthquake was … Read more
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake was registered in the early morning hours of Tuesday near Spruce Pine, according to the US Geological Survey. The epicenter was … Read more
***For more information about the history of earthquakes in the High Country visit High Country Earthquake History page*** The USGS is reporting an additional earthquake … Read more
***For more information about the history of earthquakes in the High Country visit High Country Earthquake History page*** *Update Monday 2:42pm – The USGS is … Read more
***For more information about the history of earthquakes in the High Country visit High Country Earthquake History page*** The United States Geological Survey confirmed Thursday … Read more
***For more information about the history of earthquakes in the High Country visit High Country Earthquake History page*** A 2.1 magnitude earthquake was registered 2 … Read more
***For more information about the history of earthquakes in the High Country visit High Country Earthquake History page*** 12:19pm – Many residents in our immediate … Read more
***For more information about the history of earthquakes in the High Country visit High Country Earthquake History page*** *Update Sunday Aug 28, 2011* 10 earthquakes … Read more