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A very small earthquake occurred on Sat Aug 9, 2025 at about 08:17:19 CDT (Aug 9, 2025 13:17:19 UTC) 11.68 km west of Rosman, NC. The magnitude was 1.8.

    Origin Time: 2025/08/09 13:17:19.4000
      Magnitude: 1.8
     Hypocenter: 35.14933 deg latitude -82.94750 deg longitude 
          Depth: 0.040 km
   Number Picks: 13
     Number Sta: 008
Closest Station: 9.00 km
            RMS: 0.16 sec
            Gap: 107.00 deg
            seh: 1.01 km
            sez: 3.25 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 0.50
           evid: 60503898

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.