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A very small earthquake occurred on Thu Apr 2, 2026 at about 20:18:21 CDT (Apr 3, 2026 01:18:21 UTC) 5.92 km northwest of Ridgely, TN. The magnitude was 1.6.

    Origin Time: 2026/04/03 01:18:21.9500
      Magnitude: 1.6
     Hypocenter: 36.29716 deg latitude -89.52917 deg longitude 
          Depth: 8.480 km
   Number Picks: 23
     Number Sta: 010
Closest Station: 5.00 km
            RMS: 0.03 sec
            Gap: 103.00 deg
            seh: 0.60 km
            sez: 0.37 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60619386

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.