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A very small earthquake occurred on Thu Jul 9, 2026 at about 18:50:45 CDT (Jul 9, 2026 23:50:45 UTC) 4.69 km southeast of Ridgely, TN. The magnitude was 1.5.

    Origin Time: 2026/07/09 23:50:45.8300
      Magnitude: 1.5
     Hypocenter: 36.23734 deg latitude -89.43733 deg longitude 
          Depth: 6.340 km
   Number Picks: 18
     Number Sta: 009
Closest Station: 2.00 km
            RMS: 0.08 sec
            Gap: 69.00 deg
            seh: 0.22 km
            sez: 0.63 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60624441

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.