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A small earthquake occurred on Wed Aug 27, 2025 at about 13:13:53 CDT (Aug 27, 2025 18:13:53 UTC) 6.94 km west of LaFayette, GA. The magnitude was 2.3.

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    Origin Time: 2025/08/27 18:13:53.4600
      Magnitude: 2.3
     Hypocenter: 34.69850 deg latitude -85.35633 deg longitude 
          Depth: 9.730 km
   Number Picks: 25
     Number Sta: 011
Closest Station: 29.00 km
            RMS: 0.22 sec
            Gap: 120.00 deg
            seh: 0.57 km
            sez: 1.84 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60613366

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.