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2.2 Earthquake Reported in Southeast Missouri

2.2 Earthquake Reported in Southeast Missouri
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By West Kentucky Star Staff
Jul. 16, 2018 | FARRENBURG
By West Kentucky Star Staff Jul. 16, 2018 | 08:30 PM | FARRENBURG
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake was reported along the New Madrid Fault Line Monday evening.

According to the USGS at the University of Memphis, the quake was centered near Farrenburg, Missouri, 14 miles southeast of Sikeston. It occurred at around 7:18 pm CDT.

The USGS says that a quake of 2.5 is the threshold of humans being able to detect the ground shaking. No damage has been reported from this earthquake.

On the Net:

USGS-University of Memphis Seismic Information
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