A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Greenback, Tennessee, on Saturday morning, shaking homes across the Southeast.

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.

In 2024, East Tennessee saw seven earthquakes between June 29 and July 28, according to USGS data. All of the earthquakes were below a 2.5 magnitude and are considered minor.

This event was minor in comparison to the reported 4.1 earthquake that hit parts of East Tennessee in May, with a reported depth of 25 kilometers, or about 15.5 miles.