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A very small earthquake occurred on Mon Sep 22, 2025 at about 00:01:55 CDT (Sep 22, 2025 05:01:55 UTC) 11.03 km east of Tellico Plains, TN. The magnitude was 1.6.

    Origin Time: 2025/09/22 05:01:55.0100
      Magnitude: 1.6
     Hypocenter: 35.38233 deg latitude -84.17783 deg longitude 
          Depth: 15.660 km
   Number Picks: 14
     Number Sta: 007
Closest Station: 15.00 km
            RMS: 0.09 sec
            Gap: 113.00 deg
            seh: 0.30 km
            sez: 0.96 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60504158

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.