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A very small earthquake occurred on Tue May 2, 2023 at about 05:58:02 CDT (May 2, 2023 10:58:02 UTC) 7.21 km east of Matthews, MO. The magnitude was 1.9.

    Origin Time: 2023/05/02 10:58:02.3500
      Magnitude: 1.9
     Hypocenter: 36.74250 deg latitude -89.48867 deg longitude 
          Depth: 12.520 km
   Number Picks: 50
     Number Sta: 018
Closest Station: 3.00 km
            RMS: 0.09 sec
            Gap: 59.00 deg
            seh: 0.17 km
            sez: 0.34 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60523266

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.