GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — A small earthquake was recorded early Tuesday in Guilford County. The quake was felt around 1:29 a.m. in the Greensboro area.
The epicenter was located about 2.5 miles northwest of Forest Oaks, just off of Interstate 85, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
[READ MORE: Early morning earthquakes rattle Tennessee; felt as far away as Charlotte]
It was a relatively weak earthquake, registering at a 2.3 magnitude, which is on the lower end of the Richter Scale.
Although several people reported feeling tremors, no damage has been reported.
Two small earthquakes shake portions of North Carolina Two small earthquakes shake portions of North Carolina
Read more top trending stories on wsoctv.com:
- Hundreds stand in cold, rain to apply for affordable housing at new development
- Charlotte airport worker’s parents demand justice, call his death ‘preventable’
- Plans to relieve congestion on Independence Boulevard include optional toll lanes
- FORECAST: On again, off again rain pattern continues with sunny skies Tuesday
- NTSB: No black box on Bryant’s helicopter
© 2020 Cox Media Group
