A magnitude 2.9 aftershock on Tuesday rattled the North Carolina town where a 5.1 earthquake took place.
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An earthquake centered in Sparta,N.C., on Sunday came just as a Catholic priest finished reading a passage about earthquakes in the Bible.
This map from the USGS shows the earthquake risk level for the U.S. North Carolina, along with most of the East Coast, has a relatively low hazard level.
This USGS map shows all of the locations where North Carolina residents felt the earthquake Sunday morning. Most areas are reported no or very light damage.