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A very small earthquake occurred on Thu Feb 6, 2020 at about 11:46:21 CST (Feb 6, 2020 17:46:21 UTC) 6.51 km southwest of Tiptonville, TN. The magnitude was 1.0.

    Origin Time: 2020/02/06 17:46:21.6300
      Magnitude: 1.0
     Hypocenter: 36.33067 deg latitude -89.52517 deg longitude 
          Depth: 8.940 km
   Number Picks: 13
     Number Sta: 006
Closest Station: 4.00 km
            RMS: 0.09 sec
            Gap: 94.00 deg
            seh: 0.41 km
            sez: 0.43 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60302276

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.