Historic Earthquake Shakes North Carolina, Biggest Since 1916

2020 has brought us a deadly pandemic, a devastating hurricane, tornados, shocking examples of police brutality ... so really, how surprising is a big earthquake in North Carolina?

A 5.1 quake rocked Sparta, NC Sunday, just after 8 AM. The epicenter is near the Virginia border and was felt in South Carolina and Georgia.Check out the video ...

the beauty salon surveillance video shows the force of the quake as items all around sway back and forth.Our first look at damage near the epicenter of Sparta, North Carolina after this morning’s 5.1 magnitude

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