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A small earthquake occurred on Sat Jan 4, 2020 at about 07:53:14 CST (Jan 4, 2020 13:53:14 UTC) 5.84 km east of Decatur, TN. The magnitude was 2.5.

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    Origin Time: 2020/01/04 13:53:14.4200
      Magnitude: 2.5
     Hypocenter: 35.53400 deg latitude -84.72617 deg longitude 
          Depth: 15.930 km
   Number Picks: 30
     Number Sta: 021
Closest Station: 21.00 km
            RMS: 0.14 sec
            Gap: 43.00 deg
            seh: 0.31 km
            sez: 0.82 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60272552

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.