The East Tennessee Seismic Zone extends across Tennessee, northwestern Georgia ... earthquakes in 2018 but just 11 in 1994. The ground shakes when there is a sudden slip on a fault.

Scientists are warning that a 1,000-foot-tall “mega tsunami” could potentially wipe a large chunk of America off the map – if ...

Scientists are warning that a 1,000-foot-tall “mega tsunami” could potentially wipe a large chunk of America off the map – if a strong enough earthquake hits a specific active fault line over the next ...

Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...

Much of North Georgia, into Atlanta, also reported feeling effects. The area of Tennessee where the earthquake originated may have suffered light damage, according to maps from the USGS.

A minor, 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Earthquakes are not uncommon in the region. The Eastern Tennessee seismic zone is one of the most active in the Southeast and extends across parts of Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama. Another ...

Feel the walls shake this morning in north Georgia? The National Weather Service is now reporting a 4.1-magnitued earthquake hit south of Knoxville, Tenn., near the Tennessee-North Carolina border ...

An earthquake in Tennessee Saturday morning caused shakes that were felt as far south as Middle Georgia, according to reports from the U.S. Geological Survey. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was reported ...