3.2 M Earthquake in TN, GA

A minor earthquake with a 3.2 moment magnitude occurred about 11 AM this Saturday, August 1st in the mountains of Tennessee and Georgia. The epicenter was near Ducktown, Tennessee, about 55 miles east of Chattanooga. Although I did not feel any effects down here in south Georgia, an intensity map prepared by the USGS shows light to moderate shaking in the northern suburbs of Atlanta.