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Small Quake Reported in Southeast Missouri

Small Quake Reported in Southeast Missouri
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By West Kentucky Star Staff
Jul. 20, 2020 | MEMPHIS
By West Kentucky Star Staff Jul. 20, 2020 | 12:22 PM | MEMPHIS
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake was reported in southeast Missouri early Monday morning.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey at the University of Memphis, the quake was centered 3.6 miles east-southeast of Marston, MO and 25.5 miles south of Sikeston. It occurred at 2:54 a.m.

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.
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