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A very small earthquake occurred on Thu May 16, 2024 at about 02:05:08 CDT (May 16, 2024 07:05:08 UTC) 8.01 km east of Portageville, MO. The magnitude was 1.9.

    Origin Time: 2024/05/16 07:05:08.5400
      Magnitude: 1.9
     Hypocenter: 36.42050 deg latitude -89.61083 deg longitude 
          Depth: 13.310 km
   Number Picks: 43
     Number Sta: 022
Closest Station: 3.00 km
            RMS: 0.02 sec
            Gap: 47.00 deg
            seh: 0.68 km
            sez: 0.57 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60582046

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.