2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 10 km SSE of Ridgely, Tennessee — October 12, 2020

2020-10-12 14:41:42 UTC (2020-10-12) · approx. 8:41 AM UTC-6 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time14:41 UTC≈ 8:41 AM UTC-6
Depth11.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.169°, -89.463°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.17°, -89.46°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
11.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.1688°N
-89.4633°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nm60311932
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
65
Stations Used
36
Azimuthal Gap
44.0°
Min Station Distance
0.031°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2020-10-12 15:29:06 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.1 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nm60311932). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, October 12, 2020). M2.1 Earthquake 10 km SSE of Ridgely, Tennessee — October 12, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nm60311932/