A very small earthquake occurred on Fri Feb 20, 2026 at about 20:49:44 CST (Feb 21, 2026 02:49:44 UTC) 4.46 km southeast of Ridgely, TN. The magnitude was 1.5.

    Origin Time: 2026/02/21 02:49:44.9700
      Magnitude: 1.5
     Hypocenter: 36.23067 deg latitude -89.44817 deg longitude 
          Depth: 7.740 km
   Number Picks: 21
     Number Sta: 009
Closest Station: 2.00 km
            RMS: 0.09 sec
            Gap: 80.00 deg
            seh: 0.25 km
            sez: 0.46 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60617761

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.