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Earthquake felt in parts of Tennessee

A map of the earthquake felt in Morristown, Tennessee, Sunday. (Photo: Screengrab via U.S. Geological Survey)
A map of the earthquake felt in Morristown, Tennessee, Sunday. (Photo: Screengrab via U.S. Geological Survey)
By Jared Leone, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
April 30, 2018

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake was felt Sunday in parts of Tennessee.

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The earthquake was recorded at 6:30 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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