Georgia earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 6 km N of Cobbtown, Georgia on Sun, Jul 13, 2003, 4:15 PM EDT (20:15 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (mblg), minor
Local time
UTC
2003-07-13 20:15:16 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.335° N, 82.144° W
Region
Georgia
Felt reports
57
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

57 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

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How well it is located

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Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
216°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
9

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

None recorded.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000c2e5 (also filed as us2003wect). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:30 AM UTC.