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A small earthquake occurred on Fri Dec 16, 2022 at about 12:42:11 CST (Dec 16, 2022 18:42:11 UTC) 1.80 km southwest of Howardville, MO. The magnitude was 2.4.

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    Origin Time: 2022/12/16 18:42:11.2200
      Magnitude: 2.4
     Hypocenter: 36.55517 deg latitude -89.60867 deg longitude 
          Depth: 7.590 km
   Number Picks: 77
     Number Sta: 044
Closest Station: 3.00 km
            RMS: 0.10 sec
            Gap: 25.00 deg
            seh: 0.13 km
            sez: 0.32 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60502681

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.