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A small earthquake occurred on Fri Jan 9, 2026 at about 15:48:29 CST (Jan 9, 2026 21:48:29 UTC) 3.60 km northwest of Ridgely, TN. The magnitude was 2.0.

    Origin Time: 2026/01/09 21:48:29.5100
      Magnitude: 2.0
     Hypocenter: 36.28450 deg latitude -89.50833 deg longitude 
          Depth: 5.690 km
   Number Picks: 36
     Number Sta: 019
Closest Station: 3.00 km
            RMS: 0.06 sec
            Gap: 36.00 deg
            seh: 0.30 km
            sez: 0.44 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60616771

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.