M2.1 earthquake 3 km ESE of Guy, Arkansas

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 3 km ESE of Guy, Arkansas on Sun, Nov 21, 2010, 12:13 PM CST (18:13 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 1 km SE of Guy, Arkansas. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.	Scale	Computed by	Notes
2.1	Md, duration	NM	Preferred · Reviewed · ±0.108 · 4 stations
2.7	mb_Lg, Lg-wave body	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Reviewed

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt at Greenbrier.

From the USGS event page for nm607933. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and 180 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of at least 199.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nm607933 (also filed as usp000hpxz). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:58 AM UTC.