Arkansas earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas on Tue, Mar 22, 2011, 8:42 AM CDT (13:42 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 1 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2011-03-22 13:42:02 UTC
Depth
3.8 km (2.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
35.245° N, 92.369° W
Region
Arkansas
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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 0.8 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
104°
Stations used
11

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 183 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 183.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nm608708. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:31 PM UTC.