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A small earthquake occurred on Wed May 6, 2026 at about 23:05:30 CDT (May 7, 2026 04:05:30 UTC) 4.43 km south of Hector, AR. The magnitude was 2.0.

    Origin Time: 2026/05/07 04:05:30.0700
      Magnitude: 2.0
     Hypocenter: 35.42550 deg latitude -92.96217 deg longitude 
          Depth: 8.060 km
   Number Picks: 21
     Number Sta: 010
Closest Station: 63.00 km
            RMS: 0.13 sec
            Gap: 107.00 deg
            seh: 0.28 km
            sez: 0.83 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60505483

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.