Earthquake In New York: Earthquakes Today At 2:00 Pm, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 occured near Richmond,Virginia. Tremors could be felt from North Carolina & all the way up to Toronto, Canada. Agreeing to the America Geological Survey, the earthquake had a depth of about 3.7 miles. A global map view of described quakes over the past week, Pan and zoom the map to focus on hot spots and