Information For a 2.9 Earthquake on 10/17/2006 near Winston Salem, NC

An earthquake of magnitude 2.9 and depth of 2.40 kilometers occurred 2.61 miles from Winston Salem, NC in Forsyth County at 08:56 AM.

10/17/2006 - Earthquake Incident Location
Earthquake Details
Location: 2.61 miles from Winston Salem, NC in Forsyth County, NC
Date: 10/17/2006
Time: 08:56 AM
Magnitude: 2.9 Mag
Depth: 2.40 km
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  • Hail Risk Hail Risk is High
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