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A very small earthquake occurred on Sun Mar 22, 2020 at about 19:51:03 CDT (Mar 23, 2020 00:51:03 UTC) 1.36 km southwest of Ridgely, TN. The magnitude was 1.8.

    Origin Time: 2020/03/23 00:51:03.2100
      Magnitude: 1.8
     Hypocenter: 36.25483 deg latitude -89.49300 deg longitude 
          Depth: 6.810 km
   Number Picks: 36
     Number Sta: 017
Closest Station: 2.00 km
            RMS: 0.06 sec
            Gap: 33.00 deg
            seh: 0.37 km
            sez: 0.57 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60284587

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.