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Small Quake Reported in Northwest Tennessee

Small Quake Reported in Northwest Tennessee
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By West Kentucky Star Staff
Mar. 27, 2020 | DYER COUNTY
By West Kentucky Star Staff Mar. 27, 2020 | 12:39 PM | DYER COUNTY
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was reported in northwest Tennessee Friday morning.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey at the University of Memphis, the quake was centered 7.4 miles southeast of Ridgely, and 10 miles north of Dyersburg, in northern Dyer County. It occurred at 6:26 am.

The USGS says that a quake of 2.5 is the threshold of humans being able to detect the ground shaking.
 
No damage has been reported from this earthquake.
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