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A small earthquake occurred on Mon Feb 16, 2026 at about 16:31:21 CST (Feb 16, 2026 22:31:21 UTC) 6.37 km east of Scotts Hill, TN. The magnitude was 2.3.

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    Origin Time: 2026/02/16 22:31:21.0400
      Magnitude: 2.3
     Hypocenter: 35.50867 deg latitude -88.18367 deg longitude 
          Depth: 11.490 km
   Number Picks: 19
     Number Sta: 007
Closest Station: 59.00 km
            RMS: 0.21 sec
            Gap: 124.00 deg
            seh: 0.41 km
            sez: 0.98 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60505018

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.