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A light earthquake occurred on Thu Apr 23, 2026 at about 12:59:04 CDT (Apr 23, 2026 17:59:04 UTC) 1.73 km west of Cooter, MO. The magnitude was 4.0.

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    Origin Time: 2026/04/23 17:59:04.2000
      Magnitude: 4.0
     Hypocenter: 36.05450 deg latitude -89.82584 deg longitude 
          Depth: 11.780 km
   Number Picks: 119
     Number Sta: 000
Closest Station: 7.00 km
            RMS: 0.14 sec
            Gap: 46.00 deg
            seh: 0.18 km
            sez: 0.29 km
        magtype: w
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60620376

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.