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2.9 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks North Georgia; Did You Feel It?

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit North Georgia late Thursday night, the U.S. Geological Survey at the University of Memphis confirmed.

NORTH GEORGIA — Nearly 600 people have reported they were able to feel an earthquake Thursday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey at the University of Memphis.

The 2.9 magnitude earthquake happened at 11:47 p.m. on Thursday, with the center roughly 10 miles north-northeast of Eton, Georgia in Murray County, according to Fox 5.

No injuries have been reported.

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