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This earthquake is much less intense than the 4.1-magnitude felt in metro Atlanta in May. That earthquake struck the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee, but several people reported feeling it ...
Another 2.6-magnitude earthquake rattled Tennessee on July 9 around 8:52 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
It's unclear if the two recent Tennessee earthquakes are connected, according to USGS Scientist Jessica Turner. The 2.6-magnitude earthquake may have been an aftershock of the May geological event ...
A 2.2-magnitude earthquake hit near Rosman in the North Carolina mountains, government seismologists confirmed. Rosman is on the eastern edge of Pisgah National Forest.
County executives in Tennessee have been called mayors only since 2003, and most other states don't use the mayor title for the chief executive of a county. Why do counties in Tennessee have mayors?
In California, where the next “Big One” is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake resonate even 100 years later, experts say.
The Tennessee Volunteers had a flurry of number changes that made headlines on Friday. Here are the newest changes to the roster when it comes to the numbers of players who made a change.
Guatemala has experienced a series of over 37 earthquakes and aftershocks, leaving two people dead and causing widespread damage ...
Tennessee students who bully their classmates – both in school or online – could lose their driving privileges as punishment thanks to a new law that took effect this week.
An island chain in southwest Japan was shaken by an earthquake on Thursday after over 1,000 tremors throughout two weeks.