M2.4 earthquake 3 km WSW of Menlo, Georgia
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 3 km WSW of Menlo, Georgia on Mon, Nov 3, 1997, 11:34 AM EST (16:34 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1997-11-03 16:34:59 UTC
- Depth
- 0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.471° N, 85.506° W
- Region
- Georgia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 170°
- Stations used
- 26
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.69 km W of Cleveland, Tennessee · 10526 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.64 km SSW of Hopewell, Tennessee · 10519 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event se61567. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 1:58 AM UTC.