South Carolina community hit with a 3.0 magnitude earthquake. How often do earthquakes occur in the Palmetto State?

Did you feel the earthquake that was recorded near Lexington Thursday afternoon? You can report it to the USGS.

The shallow quake was centered near South Carolina's capital.

Reporters in Lexington, St. Andrews, Forest Acres and downtown Columbia felt the quake Thursday around noon. Did you?

Nine of the 11 earthquakes recorded in South Carolina in 2026 have happened in February, according to the USGS.

A rare 3.0 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of South Carolina on Thursday. As of 2 p.m., more than 200 people reported ...

A short, sharp earthquake shook Columbia and nearby areas. The earthquake was recorded of magnitude 3.4. , US News, Times Now ...

An estimated 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey over Lake Murray just after 12:15 Thursday afternoon ...

A magnitude 3.0 quake struck near the eastern side of Lake Murray, with 250+ reporting it in under 30 minutes.

A 1.8 magnitude earthquake shook Irmo near Columbia, South Carolina on Feb. 16 about 3.1 miles from the Midlands town. It is the third in the row.

Authorities said an earthquake was felt in part of the Midlands on Thursday.

An earthquake has once again rattled the Lake Murray area of Lexington County, according to reports from the U.S. Geological Survey. The agency reports a 3.0-magnitude earthquake with a preliminary ...