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A very small earthquake occurred on Mon Aug 26, 2019 at about 00:01:02 CDT (Aug 26, 2019 05:01:02 UTC) 5.92 km northwest of Ridgely, TN. The magnitude was 1.7.

    Origin Time: 2019/08/26 05:01:02.1800
      Magnitude: 1.7
     Hypocenter: 36.29600 deg latitude -89.53033 deg longitude 
          Depth: 9.210 km
   Number Picks: 18
     Number Sta: 008
Closest Station: 5.00 km
            RMS: 0.01 sec
            Gap: 91.00 deg
            seh: 0.46 km
            sez: 0.58 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60088323

For more information about this earthquake, see the entry in the ANSS Comprehensive Catalog.

This is a preliminary location and magnitude determined by CERI using data provided by the Advanced National Seismic System and cooperating partners. The magnitude and location may change slightly as more data become available.