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A very small earthquake occurred on Fri May 17, 2024 at about 18:45:47 CDT (May 17, 2024 23:45:47 UTC) 5.76 km north of Tiptonville, TN. The magnitude was 1.3.

    Origin Time: 2024/05/17 23:45:47.3300
      Magnitude: 1.3
     Hypocenter: 36.42733 deg latitude -89.49834 deg longitude 
          Depth: 6.900 km
   Number Picks: 29
     Number Sta: 012
Closest Station: 4.00 km
            RMS: 0.03 sec
            Gap: 56.00 deg
            seh: 0.40 km
            sez: 0.68 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60582166

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.