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A small earthquake occurred on Wed Sep 23, 2026 at about 08:35:15 CDT (Sep 23, 2026 13:35:15 UTC) 8.05 km southeast of Brevard, NC. The magnitude was 2.3.

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    Origin Time: 2026/09/23 13:35:15.8400
      Magnitude: 2.3
     Hypocenter: 35.18167 deg latitude -82.68017 deg longitude 
          Depth: 9.390 km
   Number Picks: 22
     Number Sta: 014
Closest Station: 17.00 km
            RMS: 0.18 sec
            Gap: 107.00 deg
            seh: 0.40 km
            sez: 0.88 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60506368

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.