Earthquake hits western North Carolina on Tuesday The Citizen 3 years ago The U.S. Geological Survey says the 2.6 magnitude earthquake happened on Tuesday around 7:30 p.m. Source: WRAL News Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Magnitude 2.7 earthquake recorded near MorgantonDateAugust 17, 2021In relation toWeatherSecond earthquake reported in Winston-Salem this weekDateNovember 24, 2021In relation toNews3.2 magnitude earthquake hits NC Sunday morningDateJune 4, 2023In relation toMarshallberg