NC residents shaken by TN earthquake

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NC residents shaken by TN earthquake

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A 4.1 magnitude earthquake was confirmed in near the state boarder of Tennessee and North Carolina Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.At 9:10 a.m., the USGS confirmed that an 3.5 magnitude earthquake, which was detected across the region as far as Greenback, Maryville, Seymour and Atlanta Georgia. Around 9:20 a.m., the agency updated the magnitude rating to 4.1.According to a report from the USGS, the earthquake happened about 12 miles southeast of Greenback around 9:04 a.m. The agency reported that the earthquake was about 16 miles under the surface.This is a developing story. Download ..