Multiple minor earthquakes continue in our area

Another earthquake has been reported in our area. Measuring 3.0 on the Richter Scale, the quake shook portions of west Tennessee, west Kentucky, and southeast Missouri at 6:17 this morning. According to the United States Geological Survey, the epicenter was near Ridgely, Tennessee. Another minor quake of 1.9 magnitude occurred in the same spot at 6:23 am. Two minor quakes were epicentered Tuesday night near Bardwell. Residents have reported feeling this morning’s quake but no damage has been reported.