Arkansas earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 1 km ESE of Guy, Arkansas

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 1 km ESE of Guy, Arkansas on Fri, Nov 26, 2010, 10:43 PM CST (04:43 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

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

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
NM
Local time
UTC
2010-11-27 04:43:42 UTC
Depth
3.7 km (2.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.317° N, 92.316° W
Region
Arkansas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude estimates

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.ScaleComputed byNotes
2.4Md, durationNMPreferred · Reviewed · ±0.156 · 5 stations
2.4Md, durationUSGS National Earthquake Information CenterReviewed

What happened

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

Felt at Quitman.

From the USGS event page for nm607975. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.5 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.16
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
69°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 192 in the 60 days after this one and 171 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 192.

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nm607975 (also filed as usp000hq6c). Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:59 PM UTC.