A minor earthquake with magnitude 2.81999993 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Steele in Missouri. The temblor was picked up at 08:28:45 / 8:28 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10.630000114441 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude -89.785499572754 West, latitude 36.093166351318 North, depth = 10.630000114441 km. Id of earthquake: nm60614726. Event ids that are associated: us6000rgip, nm60614726. Exact time and date of earthquake 11/10/25 / 2025-10-11 08:28:45 / October 11, 2025 @ 8:28 am UTC/GMT.
Event epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Paragould (c. 26 100 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Dyersburg (c. 17 100 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Blytheville (c. 15 600 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Kennett (c. 10 900 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Union City (c. 10 900 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Union City, Brownsville, Atoka (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days 0, in the past 30 days 0 and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world.
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