Sightings have come from Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee. The National Weather Service station in ...

Residents living near the Alabama-Tennessee border woke up to a strange and unsettling surprise — the ground moved! A 2.4 ...

Blake added that if a powerful earthquake struck either side of the state, it would be felt over a large area due to Tennessee’s underlying geology. Tennessee’s seismic zones are not along ...

After earthquakes struck in east Tennessee and in central Kentucky over the weekend, experts say they were not related to one another. A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Greenback Tennessee on ...

Tennessee is in two seismic zones: the East Tennessee zone and the New Madrid zone. There were 177 earthquakes in Tennessee in 2024, according to USGS data. Ten of those were 2.5 magnitude or higher.

The Eastern Tennessee Seismic Zone is one of the most seismically active areas in the Southeast, though large quakes are rare. The strongest quake in the region's recorded history was a 4.6 ...

An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude has been reported in Tennessee and was felt in Atlanta, Ga., and western North Carolina, according to the U.S. Geological Survey and local news reports.

GREENVILLE, S.C. — A 4.1 magnitude earthquake in East Tennessee was felt across South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia. The earthquake happened around 9:05 a.m. Saturday.

A seismic zone is used to describe an area where earthquakes tend to focus, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Tennessee is in two seismic zones, the New Madrid and the East Tennessee zones.