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A very small earthquake occurred on Wed Jan 29, 2020 at about 15:29:24 CST (Jan 29, 2020 21:29:24 UTC) 6.70 km south of Ridgely, TN. The magnitude was 1.3.

    Origin Time: 2020/01/29 21:29:24.3300
      Magnitude: 1.3
     Hypocenter: 36.20600 deg latitude -89.45067 deg longitude 
          Depth: 8.760 km
   Number Picks: 23
     Number Sta: 009
Closest Station: 4.00 km
            RMS: 0.06 sec
            Gap: 48.00 deg
            seh: 0.22 km
            sez: 0.46 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60301446

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.