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Holly Chaney

Second Earthquake in Weeks: Minor Quake Shakes Chattooga County Again

A minor earthquake occurred in northwest Georgia yesterday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 2.1 earthquake was recorded near Trion, Georgia, just before 8 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Saturday, March 29, 2025. The USGS reported that a few individuals felt the tremor. ​

This event follows a similar occurrence earlier this year. On February 25, a 2.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded near Menlo, approximately 15 miles from Trion. ​

While minor earthquakes are not uncommon in this region, residents should stay informed about seismic activity. For more information on recent earthquakes, visit the USGS Earthquake Map. ​

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