Late-Night Rumble: Minor 1.9 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Haywood County

Haywood County -- June 2, 2026: A quiet Monday night in Haywood County got a brief, unexpected jolt this week. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed that a minor 1.9 magnitude earthquake struck just southeast of Clyde late Monday evening, June 1, 2026.The micro-quake occurred at 10:42 p.m., centered roughly four miles southeast of Clyde. Seismologists noted the tremor originated at a relatively shallow depth of 2.7 miles. Given the small magnitude, no damage or injuries have been reported,