Georgia–South Carolina Weather Alert Early Thursday: 2.5M Earthquake Reported Along Coastline

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South Carolina residents along the coast felt a brief, sharp jolt before sunrise as a rare earthquake rattled communities north of Savannah.

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck about 6 kilometers south-southeast of Centerville, South Carolina, at 2:00 a.m. UTC, which was late Wednesday evening local time. The shallow quake occurred at a depth of just 0.7 kilometers, making the shaking more noticeable despite its low magnitude…

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