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A small earthquake occurred on Sun Apr 26, 2020 at about 23:34:38 CDT (Apr 27, 2020 04:34:38 UTC) 8.70 km north of New Madrid, MO. The magnitude was 2.2.

    Origin Time: 2020/04/27 04:34:38.5000
      Magnitude: 2.2
     Hypocenter: 36.66233 deg latitude -89.53217 deg longitude 
          Depth: 5.170 km
   Number Picks: 58
     Number Sta: 032
Closest Station: 6.00 km
            RMS: 0.12 sec
            Gap: 47.00 deg
            seh: 0.27 km
            sez: 0.72 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60289057

For more information about this earthquake, see the entry in the ANSS Comprehensive Catalog.

This is a preliminary location and magnitude determined by CERI using data provided by the Advanced National Seismic System and cooperating partners. The magnitude and location may change slightly as more data become available.