M3.0 earthquake 0 km S of Parma, Missouri

Magnitude

3.0 (Md, duration), minor

Magnitude from

NM

Local time

Sat, Jan 28, 1984, 3:29 PM CST

UTC

1984-01-28 21:29:21 UTC

Depth

15.1 km (9.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

36.608° N, 89.816° W

Region

Missouri

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

From location

• Parma, MissouriPopulation 665. Forecast1 kmS
• Sikeston, MissouriPopulation 16,436. Forecast36 kmSW
• Memphis, TennesseePopulation 633,104. Forecast163 kmN
• Chicago, IllinoisPopulation 2,664,452. Forecast612 kmSSW

After

1. 2.18 km E of Ridgely, TennesseeWed, Feb 1, 6:25 PM CST · 15586 days ago · 4 km deep · 54 km away
2. 2.09 km E of Ridgely, TennesseeThu, Feb 2, 1:31 AM CST · 15586 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
3. 1.86 km WSW of Caruthersville, MissouriWed, Feb 8, 10:01 PM CST · 15579 days ago · 8 km deep · 50 km away
4. 2.16 km SSE of Tiptonville, TennesseeThu, Feb 9, 4:52 AM CST · 15579 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
5. 1.711 km SE of Ridgely, TennesseeSun, Feb 12, 1:33 PM CST · 15575 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
6. 3.24 km S of Grand Chain, IllinoisMon, Feb 13, 4:42 PM CST · 15574 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
7. 2.33 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisMon, Feb 13, 5:07 PM CST · 15574 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
8. 1.64 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisMon, Feb 13, 7:54 PM CST · 15574 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
9. 2.34 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisMon, Feb 13, 7:57 PM CST · 15574 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
10. 2.44 km S of Grand Chain, IllinoisMon, Feb 13, 9:27 PM CST · 15574 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
11. 2.64 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisMon, Feb 13, 9:53 PM CST · 15574 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
12. 2.54 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisTue, Feb 14, 12:06 AM CST · 15574 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
13. 3.65 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisTue, Feb 14, 4:56 PM CST · 15573 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away
14. 1.73 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisTue, Feb 14, 8:12 PM CST · 15573 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
15. 2.14 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisWed, Feb 15, 12:59 PM CST · 15572 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
16. 2.63 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisWed, Feb 15, 5:29 PM CST · 15572 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
17. 2.44 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisWed, Feb 15, 6:41 PM CST · 15572 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
18. 1.63 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisWed, Feb 15, 6:46 PM CST · 15572 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
19. 2.54 km S of Grand Chain, IllinoisThu, Feb 16, 5:30 AM CST · 15571 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
20. 2.03 km ENE of Ridgely, TennesseeFri, Feb 17, 11:55 PM CST · 15570 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
21. 1.95 km ENE of Olmsted, IllinoisSun, Feb 19, 5:36 PM CST · 15568 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
22. 2.09 km SSE of Ridgely, TennesseeMon, Feb 20, 2:13 AM CST · 15568 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
23. 2.44 km S of Grand Chain, IllinoisMon, Feb 20, 6:32 AM CST · 15567 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
24. 1.64 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisTue, Feb 21, 11:04 AM CST · 15566 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
25. 2.16 km S of Tiptonville, TennesseeTue, Feb 21, 11:38 AM CST · 15566 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
26. 1.710 km ESE of Marston, MissouriTue, Feb 21, 5:39 PM CST · 15566 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
27. 2.34 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisWed, Feb 22, 11:04 PM CST · 15565 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
28. 2.23 km S of Grand Chain, IllinoisThu, Feb 23, 7:28 AM CST · 15564 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
29. 1.84 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisThu, Feb 23, 11:51 AM CST · 15564 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
30. 2.24 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisFri, Feb 24, 6:32 AM CST · 15563 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
31. 3.03 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisSat, Feb 25, 3:01 PM CST · 15562 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
32. 1.94 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisWed, Feb 29, 7:26 PM CST · 15558 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
33. 2.14 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisWed, Feb 29, 8:40 PM CST · 15558 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
34. 1.74 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisWed, Feb 29, 9:25 PM CST · 15558 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
35. 1.53 km ENE of Risco, MissouriThu, Mar 1, 9:38 AM CST · 15557 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
36. 2.94 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisThu, Mar 1, 10:18 AM CST · 15557 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
37. 2.13 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisThu, Mar 1, 11:37 AM CST · 15557 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
38. 1.74 km NNE of Ridgely, TennesseeThu, Mar 1, 6:44 PM CST · 15557 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
39. 2.05 km S of New Grand Chain, IllinoisThu, Mar 1, 11:59 PM CST · 15557 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
40. 2.04 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisFri, Mar 2, 10:05 AM CST · 15556 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
41. 2.02 km S of Mound City, IllinoisSun, Mar 4, 3:21 AM CST · 15555 days ago · 2 km deep · 77 km away
42. 2.67 km SSE of La Center, KentuckySun, Mar 11, 6:50 AM CST · 15547 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
43. 1.80 km S of Howardville, MissouriMon, Mar 12, 9:48 AM CST · 15546 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away

Before

1. 2.45 km S of Hayti Heights, MissouriFri, Jan 27, 3:25 AM CST · 15592 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
2. 1.65 km WNW of Burdette, ArkansasFri, Jan 20, 5:09 AM CST · 15599 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
3. 2.06 km S of Tiptonville, TennesseeThu, Jan 5, 12:16 PM CST · 15613 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
4. 2.04 km S of Grand Chain, IllinoisThu, Jan 5, 10:10 AM CST · 15613 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
5. 2.64 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisSat, Dec 31, 5:59 AM CST · 15618 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
6. 1.54 km SSE of New Grand Chain, IllinoisFri, Dec 30, 10:01 AM CST · 15619 days ago · 2 km deep · 99 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nm602120. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC.