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A small earthquake occurred on Fri Aug 16, 2024 at about 03:47:09 CDT (Aug 16, 2024 08:47:09 UTC) 9.05 km southwest of Caruthersville, MO. The magnitude was 2.3.

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    Origin Time: 2024/08/16 08:47:09.3800
      Magnitude: 2.3
     Hypocenter: 36.12250 deg latitude -89.73666 deg longitude 
          Depth: 5.700 km
   Number Picks: 54
     Number Sta: 029
Closest Station: 3.00 km
            RMS: 0.12 sec
            Gap: 57.00 deg
            seh: 0.20 km
            sez: 0.57 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60589256

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.