Browsing South Carolina State Documents Depository by Subject "Earthquakes--South Carolina"

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    • Earthquake Awareness Week 

      Sanford, Mark (Marshall C.) (South Carolina State Library, 2006-11)

    • Earthquake Awareness Week 

      Sanford, Mark (Marshall C.) (South Carolina State Library, 2005-11)

    • Earthquake Awareness Week 

      Sanford, Mark (Marshall C.) (South Carolina State Library, 2003-11)

    • Earthquake Awareness Week 

      Sanford, Mark (Marshall C.) (South Carolina State Library, 2004-11)

    • Prehistoric South Carolina earthquakes 

      South Carolina Geological Survey (South Carolina State Library, 2005)
      In South Carolina, geologists have recently discovered evidence of at least five large paleoearthquakes during the past 5,000 years. This sheet describes the earthquakes with pictures and diagrams.

    • South Carolina earthquakes - why do we have them? 

      College of Charleston. Department of Geology and Environmental Science (South Carolina State Library, 2007-10-29)
      Unlike California, South Carolina lies on what is known in geology as a 'passive margin'. This means that we are in the middle of a tectonic plate rather than on the edge of one where two plates are grinding past each ...