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The New Madrid fault zone remains active with a 2.3 earthquake recorded late Friday morning in western Tennessee. A ...
The minor earthquake comes exactly a week after a 3.0 magnitude earthquake rumbled about 60 miles away in Arkansas.
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Greenback, Tennessee, on Saturday morning, shaking homes across the Southeast.
A quake in Arkansas this week is a good reminder that we all need to be ready for the "big one" on the New Madrid Fault.
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.