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A very small earthquake occurred on Thu May 23, 2019 at about 14:51:57 CDT (May 23, 2019 19:51:57 UTC) 4.13 km northwest of Tiptonville, TN. The magnitude was 1.5.

    Origin Time: 2019/05/23 19:51:57.6700
      Magnitude: 1.5
     Hypocenter: 36.39833 deg latitude -89.51917 deg longitude 
          Depth: 9.110 km
   Number Picks: 35
     Number Sta: 013
Closest Station: 6.00 km
            RMS: 0.05 sec
            Gap: 60.00 deg
            seh: 0.35 km
            sez: 0.57 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60247597

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.