Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake Hits Virginia, Sends Shockwaves up the East Coast

Aug. 23: Reaction after earthquake in Washington, D.C. Source: Fox News

Aug. 23: Minor damage can be seen inside the U.S. Capitol after a 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit outside of Washington D.C.   Source: Fox News

Aug. 23: Minor damage can be seen inside the U.S. Capitol after a 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit outside of Washington D.C.   Source: Fox News

Aug. 23: Minor damage can be seen inside the U.S. Capitol after a 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit outside of Washington D.C.   Source: Fox News

Aug. 23: Police outside of World Trade Center 7 in New York City after an earthquake in Virginia.   Source: Fox News

Aug. 23: Police officers direct traffic after an earthquake in Washington, D.C.   Source: Fox News

Aug. 23: People re-enter a New York courthouse after an earthquake in Virginia sends shockwaves up the East Coast.   Source: Fox News

Aug. 23: Lower Manhattan buildings in New York City are evacuated following an earthquake in Virginia.   Source: Fox News

Aug. 23: People are evacuated from buildings in Lower Manhattan, New York City following an earthquake in Virginia that sent shockwaves up the East Coast.   Source: Fox News