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A small earthquake occurred on Wed May 20, 2026 at about 23:54:34 CDT (May 21, 2026 04:54:34 UTC) 4.67 km southeast of Hayti, MO. The magnitude was 2.3.

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    Origin Time: 2026/05/21 04:54:34.9500
      Magnitude: 2.3
     Hypocenter: 36.19633 deg latitude -89.72083 deg longitude 
          Depth: 5.090 km
   Number Picks: 62
     Number Sta: 034
Closest Station: 9.00 km
            RMS: 0.08 sec
            Gap: 63.00 deg
            seh: 0.26 km
            sez: 1.71 km
        magtype: d
        Quality: 1.00
           evid: 60621841

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.