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    3.8 magnitude earthquake hits town near Dyersburg, TN

    By Lawrencia Grose,

    2024-05-16

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    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 3.8 earthquake near northern Dyer County this morning.

    The earthquake happened in Ridgely, Tennessee at around 3 a.m.

    Ridgely also experienced a 1.6 earthquake about two weeks ago, Earthquake Track says.

    Check the latest forecasts from WREG Weather

    According to the Dyersburg Emergency Operations has not indicated any reports of damage. They are waiting for the fire department to provide updates.

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    Yolaunda Lyn French
    05-17
    I live at the watershed in Troy and I felt it. I heard it first because it woke me up, and then I felt the tremors.
    justagranny
    05-16
    if you follow Ceri , you can see the sizemagraph of the quakes , Ridgely is always shaking
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