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Earthquake felt Saturday morning in the Midlands

A small earthquake was recorded Saturday morning near Winnsboro, SC, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The 2.4 magnitude quake was recorded around 6:15 a.m. Saturday near Winnsboro Mills, USGS reported.

It was the second earthquake in South Carolina in just over a week.

On Thanksgiving night, a 2.4 magnitude quake was recorded near Pageland, a town near the North Carolina-South Carolina border east of Lancaster.

This story was originally published December 2, 2017 at 9:46 AM with the headline "Earthquake felt Saturday morning in the Midlands."

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