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A very small earthquake occurred on Mon Mar 23, 2020 at about 03:06:56 CDT (Mar 23, 2020 08:06:56 UTC) 1.56 km west of Ridgely, TN. The magnitude was 1.6.

    Origin Time: 2020/03/23 08:06:56.0600
      Magnitude: 1.6
     Hypocenter: 36.25883 deg latitude -89.49733 deg longitude 
          Depth: 7.310 km
   Number Picks: 20
     Number Sta: 009
Closest Station: 1.00 km
            RMS: 0.02 sec
            Gap: 69.00 deg
            seh: 0.36 km
            sez: 0.56 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60284602

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.