A small earthquake occurred on Sat Jul 13, 2024 at about 04:44:06 CDT (Jul 13, 2024 09:44:06 UTC) 6.44 km south of Sparta, NC. The magnitude was 2.2.
Origin Time: 2024/07/13 09:44:06.4200 Magnitude: 2.2 Hypocenter: 36.45233 deg latitude -81.08767 deg longitude Depth: 5.880 km Number Picks: 24 Number Sta: 015 Closest Station: 64.00 km RMS: 0.38 sec Gap: 68.00 deg seh: 0.81 km sez: 4.10 km magtype: d Quality: 0.50 evid: 60586966
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.