Earthquake may have caused Tennessee turbidity spike

ELIZABETHTON, TN — Some here are speculating that the April 18 Midwest earthquake may have caused a dramatic spike last week in turbidity of water drawn from wells supplying the Siam (TN) Utility District, according to an article in the April 29 Elizabethton Star.

Elizabethton is a few miles from Johnson City in far northeast Tennessee. News reports said the earthquake, centered in southern Illinois, registered a magnitude of 5.2 and was felt throughout the Midwest and Mid-South.

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