Lake Waccamaw earthquake

Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, US

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
2.2 5 days 2 hours ago 7 km SSW of Jaars, North Carolina 216
1.8 5 days 22 hours ago 2 km SSW of Wyndham, Virginia 381
2.6 1 week 2 days ago 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina 205
2.3 1 week 5 days ago 5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina 206
2.3 1 week 5 days ago 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina 206

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What is the largest earthquake in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, US?

The largest earthquake in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, US was a 2.8 magnitude quake, located 385 km a way from Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, US. The 1 km NNE of Wyndham, Virginia earthquake occurred on 2025-01-14.

Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, US earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, US

Magnitude 6 Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, US

Magnitude 5 Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, US

Best place to be in an earthquake

Small tremors can be precursors to bigger earthquakes. If you're feeling uneasy about your surroundings, it might be wise to seek safer spots for a brief period. Your safety is paramount, so trust your instincts and find comfort in secure locations nearby.