PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – An earthquake was reported near Lake Keowee Thursday morning in Pickens County.

According to the United States Geological Survey, the 1.9 magnitude earthquake hit at 7:11 a.m. along Coveside Lane.

There have been no reports of residents feeling the earthquake.

A swarm of earthquakes, as strong as magnitude 3.6, shook the area around Elgin, South Carolina, in May and June of 2022.

August 3, 2023 | CBS – 7 WSPA (Greenville-Spartanburg, SC)
Author/Byline: Bethany Fowler | Section: Local News