(ETH) – Eastern Tennessee continues to rattle from earthquakes as a 2.7-magnitude earthquake reportedly struck eastern Tennessee on Wednesday near the Kentucky border, about 70 miles from North Carolina. The earthquake happened a day after a swarm of five rattled the region in only four hours early Tuesday.
According to the Charlotte Observer, The 19-mile deep quake struck near Fincastle at 11:33 a.m. Eastern Time, according to the USGS. At least five people — including one as far as 195 miles away in Hopkinsville, Kentucky — reported feeling the tremor to the agency.
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