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There’s a regional myth that Knoxville is protected from tornadoes because of its geographic location. In fact, about 90% of East Tennesseans believe the region is protected by the hilly terrain and ...
Huntingdon, Tenn.–While the recent earthquake in East TN didn’t cause any major damage, TDOT crews are ready to respond if needed. TDOT Strike Force is a team of elite operations personnel who provide ...
Earthquake activity is now being reported in U.S. regions once considered geologically stable, prompting concern from ...
Due to the recent uptick in observed seismic activity, some Kentuckians wonder if more could be coming soon. Recently, United ...
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake surprised East Tennessee, raising questions about dogs' ability to sense seismic activity.
Here’s what we can glean from the recent earthquake activity felt in Kentucky, with insights from Carpenter, who helped monitor it from the Kentucky Geological Survey at UK. An earthquake is typically ...