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A very small earthquake occurred on Sat Sep 12, 2026 at about 17:43:16 CDT (Sep 12, 2026 22:43:16 UTC) 8.36 km southwest of Tiptonville, TN. The magnitude was 1.5.

    Origin Time: 2026/09/12 22:43:16.6300
      Magnitude: 1.5
     Hypocenter: 36.33500 deg latitude -89.55817 deg longitude 
          Depth: 10.500 km
   Number Picks: 43
     Number Sta: 019
Closest Station: 1.00 km
            RMS: 0.22 sec
            Gap: 45.00 deg
            seh: 0.80 km
            sez: 0.95 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60627891

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.