The U.S. Geological Service says a minor earthquake has rattled the mountainous area of southeastern Tennessee, western North Carolina and northern Georgia, AP reported. The 3.2-magnitude temblor was reported about 11 a.m. (1500 GMT) Saturday. Its epicenter was located about 55 miles (89 kilometers) east of Chattanooga, near the town of Ducktown. No damage or injuries were immediately reported, but the agency received reports of light shaking as far away as Gainesville, Georgia, about 60 miles (100 kilometers) to the south.
