Magnitude 4.4 earthquake jolts Tennessee; felt in Atlanta
Posted Dec 12, 2018 2:57 am.
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DECATUR, Tenn. — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck eastern Tennessee and could be felt in Atlanta.
The light earthquake occurred early Wednesday morning about 7 miles (11 kilometres) northeast of Decatur. About 13 minutes later, a 3.3 magnitude aftershock then struck.
The Associated Press
