A minor earthquake was recorded in Mississippi early Thanksgiving morning. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the 2.5-magnitude earthquake occurred southeast of Canton near the Ross Barnett Reservoir around 1:48 a.

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck near the Ross Barnett Reservoir on Thanksgiving Day, the United States Geological Survey confirmed. The minor-earthquake struck around 12 kilometers southeast of Canton at a depth of 5 kilometers. It happened around 7:48 a.m. No damage was reported.

The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 2.5 earthquake early Thanksgiving morning in the Jackson metro area.

MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - The United States Geological Survey reports minor seismographic activity Thursday morning in Madison County. However, you likely didn’t even know it happened. The agency recorded a 2.5-magnitude earthquake southeast of Canton near the Ross Barnett Reservoir.