South Georgia rift

Rift valley in the southeastern USA

South Georgia rift

Summary

The South Georgia Rift (SGR) or the South Georgia Rift Basin is a large rift valley in the southeastern United States. It is the largest of all rift valleys in the Eastern North American Margin (ENAM). The rift runs from the extreme western Florida panhandle and southeastern Alabama, through south and southeastern Georgia, into southeastern South Carolina, and then offshore into the Atlantic Ocean.

Modified

3/31/2026, 6:50:15 AM

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