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A very small earthquake occurred on Sun Feb 22, 2026 at about 05:32:58 CST (Feb 22, 2026 11:32:58 UTC) 2.21 km north of Cooter, MO. The magnitude was 1.7.

    Origin Time: 2026/02/22 11:32:58.2600
      Magnitude: 1.7
     Hypocenter: 36.06533 deg latitude -89.80067 deg longitude 
          Depth: 11.050 km
   Number Picks: 36
     Number Sta: 020
Closest Station: 8.00 km
            RMS: 0.08 sec
            Gap: 86.00 deg
            seh: 0.22 km
            sez: 0.43 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60617781

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.