2.6
Earthquake Details: eastern Tennessee
Sep 2, 2026, 18:34:25
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near eastern Tennessee on Sep 2, 2026 at 18:34:25. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-4 km
Significance0
Latitude35.5973
Longitude-84.7443
Event IDemsc:20260902_0000331
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Sep 3, 2026, 14:50:22 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 2, 2026, 14:34:25 EDT
- UTC
- Sep 2, 2026, 18:34:25 UTC
-4 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 5
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