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Font Size: + -. The City of Charlottesville is located in west Central Virginia, approximately 100 miles southwest of Washington, D.C. and 70 miles northwest of Richmond, Virginia.
On 7/25/1985, a category F3 tornado 12.0 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages. Charlottesville-area historical earthquake activity is near Virginia state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.