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A small earthquake occurred on Thu Aug 22, 2024 at about 00:28:49 CDT (Aug 22, 2024 05:28:49 UTC) 7.00 km northwest of Claxton, GA. The magnitude was 2.4.

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    Origin Time: 2024/08/22 05:28:49.0500
      Magnitude: 2.4
     Hypocenter: 32.21650 deg latitude -81.94733 deg longitude 
          Depth: 0.660 km
   Number Picks: 18
     Number Sta: 013
Closest Station: 91.00 km
            RMS: 0.26 sec
            Gap: 136.00 deg
            seh: 0.65 km
            sez: 0.13 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60502328

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.