2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 3 km SW of Tiptonville, Tennessee — August 8, 2022

2022-08-08 20:48:53 UTC (2022-08-08) · approx. 2:48 PM UTC-6 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time20:48 UTC≈ 2:48 PM UTC-6
Depth8.4 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.360°, -89.502°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.36°, -89.50°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
8.4 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.3598°N
-89.5023°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nm60403822
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
67
Stations Used
32
Azimuthal Gap
36.0°
Min Station Distance
0.012°
RMS Residual
0.06 sec
Last Updated
2022-08-09 13:26:15 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: nm60403822). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2022, August 8, 2022). M2.1 Earthquake 3 km SW of Tiptonville, Tennessee — August 8, 2022. Retrieved August 9, 2022 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nm60403822/