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A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Greenback, Tennessee, on Saturday morning, shaking homes across the Southeast.
The minor earthquake comes exactly a week after a 3.0 magnitude earthquake rumbled about 60 miles away in Arkansas.
SEVIER COUNTY, Tenn. (WCYB) — A minor 2.3 magnitude earthquake was reported in parts of Sevier County, Tennessee early Sunday morning. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) the ...
In 2024, East Tennessee saw seven earthquakes between June 29 and July 28, according to USGS data. All of the earthquakes were below a 2.5 magnitude and are considered minor.
Another 2.3 earthquake shook East Tennessee on July 27, according to the United States Geological Survey. The minor earthquake had an epicenter just east of Knoxville in Mascot, Tennessee.