Earthquake hits 10 miles from NC border in mountains

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Earthquake hits 10 miles from NC border in mountains

ETOWAH, Tenn. (WNCN) -- An earthquake in eastern Tennessee was recently reported about 10 miles from the North Carolina border. The 2.0 magnitude quake hit at 8:24 a.m. about 2.1 miles away from Etowah, Tennessee, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The reported location was about 10 miles from the North Carolina border and 20 miles from Murphy, a town in western North Carolina. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, Tuesday's earthquake …