Smaller aftershocks can occur in the days and weeks after an earthquake like the one that shook East Tennessee on May 11.

Another 2.3 earthquake shook East Tennessee on July 27, according to the United States Geological Survey. The minor earthquake had an epicenter just east of Knoxville in Mascot, Tennessee.

The minor earthquake comes exactly a week after a 3.0 magnitude earthquake rumbled about 60 miles away in Arkansas.

The New Madrid fault zone remains active with a 2.3 earthquake recorded late Friday morning in western Tennessee. A ...

This marks the fifth small earthquake in western North Carolina so far this year, with all being centered in Transylvania ...

TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A minor earthquake was detected early Monday morning near Rosman, North Carolina. The US ...

Classes were suspended for most of the Civil War but that didn't mean the Knoxville campus went unused. Troops from both sides occupied it at times.