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Blake said the East Tennessee Seismic Zone and the New Madrid Seismic Zone in West Tennessee could produce a destructive earthquake at any time.

Is Tennessee in a seismic zone? 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.

At least two earthquakes were felt in Kentucky less than 24 hours apart, according to reports from the United States Geological Survey.

If a larger earthquake were to again happen in the New Madrid seismic zone, St. Louis could be impacted. “Well, the effects of the earthquake depend upon two things.

Poverty, job loss and high insurance costs have led to a lack of earthquake insurance in New Madrid, Missouri — a town with a big fault and bigger problems.

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Despite seismic threat, residents prioritize immediate economic struggles over insurance coverage. Only 11% have earthquake coverage in the region, compared to 60% in 2000.