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Tennessee’s middle region has only experienced a handful of 2.5 magnitude or higher earthquakes between 1924 and 2024, including Murfreesboro in 1997 and Franklin in 2001, according to the USGS ...
It was originally reported as an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 but was later adjusted to 3.8 after further reports. Footage shows the calm scenes in the town of Kittery , Maine quickly shift ...
Highway cameras captured the rattling when a 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit in Ohio on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024. Southern Ohio was in for a slight − and temporary − shake on Monday afternoon, when ...
The Eastern Tennessee seismic zone (ETSZ), also known as the East Tennessee seismic zone and the Southern Appalachian seismic zone, is a geographic band stretching from northeastern Alabama to southwestern Virginia that is subject to frequent small earthquakes. The ETSZ is one of the most active earthquake zones in the eastern United States. [1 ...
The earthquake was associated with a rupture on a shallow thrust fault, part of the Himalaya convergent boundary. [2] It is located east of the rupture areas of the 2005 earthquake, and west of the 1555 earthquake. The 2005 and 1555 earthquakes are the most catastrophic events in the region with magnitudes estimated at 7.6 M w . [3]
Three major earthquake events occurred in Tennessee in 1843, 1865, and 1895. The 1843 event registered Mercalli intensities of VIII (Severe); it resulted in cracking walls, shattering windows, and toppling chimneys. Felt over an area of 1,000,000 square kilometers (386,102 sq mi), the earthquake caused more alarm than damage in Western ...
On Thursday morning, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck near the town of Petrolia in California. Videos capture the impact of the earthquake. Videos show car, cannabis farm shaking as earthquake ...
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