From 1811 to 1812, quakes in the central U.S. rang church bells in Boston and caused the Mississippi to flow backward.

The ground beneath North America is not as stable as it looks. Beneath cities, suburbs, and farmland, ancient fractures in ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit 1 km northwest of Cooter, Missouri at 12:59 pm today. Cooter is less than 10 miles west of the Tennessee/Missouri line. The earthquake was felt ...

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Missouri Bootheel on April 23. The tremor was felt by some residents in West Tennessee and as far south as Mississippi. The earthquake's epicenter was ...

ATLANTA — A 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Tennessee woke up families and rattled homes as far away as Atlanta as it spread tremors across portions of the southern U.S. on Saturday morning. No injuries ...