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Tennessee has recorded four "significant" earthquakes in the past 25 years, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Two of them were this year. But that's not necessarily a reason to worry.
Tennessee earthquake historyTennessee has been touched by "some of the most significant events in U.S. history," according to the U.S. Geological Survey.* Aug. 17, 1865: The largest single ...
A light, 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Tennessee on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 9:04 a.m. Eastern about 12 miles southeast of Greenback ...
Nashville is about 175 miles from a 4.1 magnitude earthquake that occurred in East Tennessee near Greenback on May 10. The earthquake was described as "notable" by U.S. Geological Survey and was ...
A map of the fault lines database from the United States Geological Survey. USGS. The USGS has a faults website that includes an interactive fault map that allows users to views a map of the U.S ...
The map shows community reports of the 4.1 magnitude earthquake that struck in Tennessee on May 10, 2025. U.S. Geological Survey ...
The geology of southern Appalachia is an instructive example of why the fruits of the shale-gas revolution – abundant production, evidence of water contamination, and regulatory battles in nearly ...
Some of the most memorable geologic maps I've seen have been of national parks. ... Tennessee and North Carolina] USGS. The amount of detail in this map gives it a different, ...