Small Quake Reported in Southeast Missouri

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was reported in southeast Missouri Monday morning.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey at the University of Memphis, the quake was centered 4.2 miles northeast of Steele, Missouri and 15.1 miles northeast of Blytheville, Arkansas. It occurred at 1:30 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.