At 4.1 magnitude near Greenback, the May 10 quake was large for our area. Experts look back on the last earthquakes to predict the future.

People in Tennessee got a bit of a jolt this morning when an earthquake shook the ground. The US Geological Survey says it was of 4.1 magnitude.

An earthquake recorded in central Kentucky came less than 24 hours after a quake struck southeastern Tennessee. A 2.8 magnitude quake was recorded at 3:41 Sunday morning near High Bridge in Jessamine

There was an earthquake Monday night in Illinois, just a day after one was recorded in neighboring Kentucky. The quake happened in Lerna, Illinois at 11:43 p.m. CDT. That’s in southeastern Illinois, about an hour from Indiana and a little less than a four-hour drive from Louisville.

The USGS reported a 4.1 magnitude earthquake in areas across East Tennessee, including parts of Knoxville, Greenback, Maryville, Farragut and Seymour.

Early Sunday morning, a 2.8-magnitude earthquake was recorded in central Kentucky. On Saturday, a 4.1-magnitude earthquake originating in Tennessee was also felt in eastern Kentucky.

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake was picked up by the United States Geological Survey early Sunday morning in Northern Garrard County. Just one day earlier, a 4.1 magnitude earthquake in the Tennessee-North Carolina Border Region rattled homes in Southern Kentucky Saturday.

Tennessee AG warns of scammers targeting the elderly following a Knoxville earthquake, urging residents to be wary of repair service offers and to report fraudulent behavior.