Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents in Howard County were startled late Monday afternoon amid a 2.5-magnitude earthquake that sent tremors throughout ...

This was the 29th earthquake in South Carolina in 2026 to be confirmed by the USGS.

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck on Thursday about 3.1 miles west‑southwest of Irmo, South Carolina, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The shallow quake was centered near Columbia, the ...

HURT. OH YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT. AS YOU KNOW, WE GOT A BUNCH OF PHONE CALLS AND EMAILS INTO OUR NEWSROOM. BUT AS YOU SAID, THANKFULLY THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF SERIOUS DAMAGE OR INJURIES. YOU KNOW, SOME ...

A small earthquake measuring about 2.5 in magnitude struck East Columbia late Monday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s website. The quake struck at 5:17 p.m. USGS coordinates placed ...