South Carolina is observing Earthquake Preparedness Week from October 12–18, 2025. The campaign highlights South Carolina’s ...

Although many people in South Carolina's Midlands region reported hearing loud noises and feeling powerful shaking Tuesday morning, an earthquake was not the cause. The booms near Sumter were caused ...

Seismic activity returned to South Carolina over the weekend, as an earthquake was recorded in an area that’s recently experienced lots of tremors. The Palmetto State’s first earthquake of September ...

When you think about natural disasters in South Carolina, hurricanes and thunderstorms probably come to mind first. But did ...

Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed October 12–18, 2025, as Earthquake Preparedness Week in South Carolina. The South ...

More than 1.8 million people across eight states and Washington, D.C., are expected to participate in a regional earthquake safety drill on Thursday morning. The South ...

Organizers say folks should remember three things: drop onto your hands and knees, cover your head and neck with one arm as ...

An earthquake was recorded early Monday morning in a part of South Carolina that has experienced a significant amount of seismic activity over the past 5 years. A 1.8 magnitude earthquake was ...

An earthquake has been reported near Greenwood, South Carolina. The United States Geological Survey reported that an earthquake with a 1.8 magnitude was detected in Greenwood County at 2:20 a.m.. It ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – It was the evening of August 31, 1886, when a magnitude 7.0 earthquake rocked Charleston, causing significant destruction and resulting in more than 60 deaths. 139 years ...