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More shaking! Another earthquake recorded near Canton


MAY 25, 2023 - According to the United States Geological Survey, a 2.4 magnitude earthquake was reported about 6:27 p.m. Thursday about 2.5 miles north of Canton. (Image credit: WLOS staff)
MAY 25, 2023 - According to the United States Geological Survey, a 2.4 magnitude earthquake was reported about 6:27 p.m. Thursday about 2.5 miles north of Canton. (Image credit: WLOS staff)
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Haywood County was hit again. An earthquake was reported Thursday evening in the same area where one was recorded earlier this week.

According to the United States Geological Survey, a 2.4 magnitude earthquake was reported about 6:27 p.m. Thursday about 2.5 miles north of Canton. It follows a 2.6 quake that was reported in the same area Tuesday.

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Tuesday's earthquake was recorded at about a depth of about 0.7 miles, according to the USGS. There was no depth reported for Thursday's quake.

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