A very small earthquake occurred on Fri May 5, 2023 at about 21:38:17 CDT (May 6, 2023 02:38:17 UTC) 3.07 km east of Ridgely, TN. The magnitude was 1.6.

    Origin Time: 2023/05/06 02:38:17.8300
      Magnitude: 1.6
     Hypocenter: 36.24950 deg latitude -89.44933 deg longitude 
          Depth: 6.720 km
   Number Picks: 25
     Number Sta: 013
Closest Station: 3.00 km
            RMS: 0.07 sec
            Gap: 49.00 deg
            seh: 0.23 km
            sez: 0.61 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60524011

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.