The U.S. Geological Survey at Memphis reports a Magnitude 2.3 earthquake rattled folks in Grundy County and surrounding communities about 1 a.m. Monday.
According to officials, the quake was about 9 kilometers beneath the surface of the earth and was centered about halfway between Pelham and Altamont along State Route 50.
The trembler was detected as far away as Nashville, officials said in the report.