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A very small earthquake occurred on Thu Sep 18, 2025 at about 08:01:24 CDT (Sep 18, 2025 13:01:24 UTC) 6.09 km east of Niota, TN. The magnitude was 1.7.

    Origin Time: 2025/09/18 13:01:24.6600
      Magnitude: 1.7
     Hypocenter: 35.52533 deg latitude -84.48300 deg longitude 
          Depth: 15.850 km
   Number Picks: 17
     Number Sta: 008
Closest Station: 9.00 km
            RMS: 0.08 sec
            Gap: 76.00 deg
            seh: 0.39 km
            sez: 0.98 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60504143

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.