North carolina geology By godind942 Mar 8, 1735 first earthquake in north carolina Feb 21, 1774 earth quake moved from virginia to NC Nov 21, 1789 fonding of north carolina Feb 10, 1874 shock felt in mcdowell county Period: Feb 10, 1874 to Apr 17, 1874 74 earthquackes felt Dec 13, 1879 minor earthquake Jan 18, 1884 earthquake Aug 6, 1885 earthquake Aug 31, 1886 earthquake incharlston Oct 29, 1915 shock Feb 21, 1916 earthquake in ashville Aug 26, 1916 earthquake in winston salom Nov 2, 1928 tremor Jan 1, 1935 earthquake Mar 8, 1958 earthquake Dec 13, 1969 minor earthquake Sep 9, 1970 earthquake