New research suggests modern earthquakes in the central US may actually be aftershocks from massive historic quakes that struck the region in the 1800s. , Technology & Science News, Times Now
More earthquakes have struck near South Carolina’s capital city. Wednesday's 2.6- and 1.5-magnitude tremors near Elgin were the ninth and tenth in a series of rumblings that have caused geologists to wonder how long the convulsions might last.