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Earthquake shakes NC and beyond

Earthquake shakes NC and beyond

FROM WSJSTAFF REPORTS Did you feel that? A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit about 2 miles from Sparta early Sunday, along the state’s border with Virginia, northwest of Winston-Salem, according to the preliminary report from the US Geological Survey.  It’s the strongest quake to shake the state since 1926. The quake, whose epicenter is in Alleghany County, was […]