The quake hit around 9 a.m. local time, about 13 miles from Greenback, Tennessee, which is about 30 miles south of Knoxville, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

A 2.4 magnitude earthquake was reported in North Carolina early Friday morning. The earthquake happened at 2:12 a.m. near ...

The first North Carolina-based earthquake this year hit Friday morning -- and then another one hit Saturday morning in the ...

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake hit North Carolina and South Carolina early on Saturday morning. The epicenter of the earthquake ...

An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude has been reported in Tennessee and was felt in Atlanta, Georgia, and western North Carolina.

This month, three earthquakes were reported in the span of one week in the North Carolina mountains. With the unusual amount of seismic activity, many are wondering: How common are earthquakes in ...

Another earthquake shook a North Carolina community on Friday, which is reportedly indicative of an old fault line that is now active. The U.S. Geological Survey told The Charlotte Observer that ...

Two earthquakes were reported overnight near Greensboro, North Carolina, according to the U.S Geological Survey. USGS image Two shallow earthquakes were reported overnight around Greensboro ...

Did You Feel It??? According to the USGS, North Carolina just experienced a 5.1 magnitude earthquake with the epicenter at 2 km SSE of Sparta, North Carolina. For more info click here https://t.co ...

a magnitude 3.4 earthquake also shook the state. The quakes are the most powerful to hit the state in years, and at least one of Wednesday's tremblers could be felt near Charlotte, North Carolina ...

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit about 2 miles from the town of Sparta, North Carolina, early Sunday, along the state’s border with Virginia, according to the preliminary report from the US ...

This marks North Carolina’s strongest earthquake since a 5.2-magnitude struck Mitchell County, about 50 miles northeast of Asheville, on July 8, 1926, the North Carolina Geological Survey says.