A very small earthquake occurred on Fri Apr 5, 2024 at about 20:28:33 CDT (Apr 6, 2024 01:28:33 UTC) 17.77 km west of Bryson City, NC. The magnitude was 1.7.

    Origin Time: 2024/04/06 01:28:33.0500
      Magnitude: 1.7
     Hypocenter: 35.48000 deg latitude -83.63184 deg longitude 
          Depth: 4.130 km
   Number Picks: 15
     Number Sta: 009
Closest Station: 24.00 km
            RMS: 0.29 sec
            Gap: 169.00 deg
            seh: 0.84 km
            sez: 1.91 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60501838

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.