The Great East Coast Shake of 2011 | Baltimore News

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake rattled the East Coast on August 23, 2011, sending shockwaves from Baltimore to New York and even into North Carolina—causing real damage, panic, and chaos. Churches collapsed, cell towers went down, and iconic landmarks like Washington Monument and the National Cathedral suffered costly repairs. With over two hundred million dollars in damages and millions of people shaken, it was the biggest quake on record since 1944—and a stark reminder of nature’s unpredictable power.

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