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A very small earthquake occurred on Sat Mar 7, 2020 at about 00:30:32 CST (Mar 7, 2020 06:30:32 UTC) 2.39 km south of Tiptonville, TN. The magnitude was 1.5.

    Origin Time: 2020/03/07 06:30:32.4000
      Magnitude: 1.5
     Hypocenter: 36.35700 deg latitude -89.48983 deg longitude 
          Depth: 3.870 km
   Number Picks: 18
     Number Sta: 007
Closest Station: 1.00 km
            RMS: 0.15 sec
            Gap: 165.00 deg
            seh: 0.50 km
            sez: 0.44 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60307466

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.