Magnitude 3.0 earthquake shakes central Virginia with shaking felt in Richmond

The U.S. Geological Survey said that the earthquake struck just after 1 p.m. near Dillwyn, Virginia, located about an hour west of Richmond.

Residents across central Virginia were rattled by a 3.0 earthquake on Tuesday afternoon. 

The U.S. Geological Survey said that the earthquake struck just after 1 p.m. near Dillwyn, Virginia, located about an hour west of Richmond

The earthquake was initially measured as a magnitude 2.8 but was later revised to a magnitude 3.0. 

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Cities like Richmond and Charlottesville felt light shaking. 

It is unknown at this time if any damage or injuries have been reported. 

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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