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A very small earthquake occurred on Tue Sep 24, 2024 at about 22:52:15 CDT (Sep 25, 2024 03:52:15 UTC) 10.07 km southwest of Waxhaw, NC. The magnitude was 1.7.

    Origin Time: 2024/09/25 03:52:15.7000
      Magnitude: 1.7
     Hypocenter: 34.86500 deg latitude -80.80367 deg longitude 
          Depth: 7.440 km
   Number Picks: 10
     Number Sta: 006
Closest Station: 40.00 km
            RMS: 0.31 sec
            Gap: 123.00 deg
            seh: 0.94 km
            sez: 5.01 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 0.50
           evid: 60502498

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.