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A very small earthquake occurred on Fri Sep 19, 2025 at about 23:46:23 CDT (Sep 20, 2025 04:46:23 UTC) 12.91 km west of Rosman, NC. The magnitude was 1.7.

    Origin Time: 2025/09/20 04:46:23.0000
      Magnitude: 1.7
     Hypocenter: 35.14800 deg latitude -82.96100 deg longitude 
          Depth: 0.060 km
   Number Picks: 8
     Number Sta: 006
Closest Station: 10.00 km
            RMS: 0.22 sec
            Gap: 119.00 deg
            seh: 1.02 km
            sez: 6.75 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 0.50
           evid: 60504153

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.