M2.0 earthquake 3 km WNW of Marston, Missouri
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 3 km WNW of Marston, Missouri on Wed, Nov 30, 2011, 1:26 PM CST (19:26 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.8 3 km WSW of Howardville, Missouri. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- NM
- Local time
- UTC
- 2011-11-30 19:26:26 UTC
- Depth
- 6.5 km (4.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.537° N, 89.647° W
- Region
- Missouri
- 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 43°
- Stations used
- 28
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.53 km WNW of Marston, Missouri · 5417 days ago · 13 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.40 km WSW of Blytheville, Arkansas · 5414 days ago · 12 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.26 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri · 5411 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.56 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee · 5404 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.83 km WSW of Howardville, Missouri · 5392 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 18
- 1.87 km SSW of Pinhook, Missouri · 5387 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.59 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee · 5386 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.53 km SSW of Tiptonville, Tennessee · 5376 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.91 km N of Cooter, Missouri · 5372 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.66 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee · 5372 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.66 km NW of Ridgely, Tennessee · 5372 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.54 km SSW of Marston, Missouri · 5368 days ago · 13 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.53 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri · 5367 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.28 km ESE of Marston, Missouri · 5365 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
Before
- 2.01 km NW of Dell, Arkansas · 5424 days ago · 19 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.84 km E of Steele, Missouri · 5430 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.78 km N of New Madrid, Missouri · 5431 days ago · 18 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.69 km ESE of Hayward, Missouri · 5433 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.57 km NW of Ridgely, Tennessee · 5435 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.72 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas · 5439 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.08 km S of Manila, Arkansas · 5441 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.58 km N of Dyersburg, Tennessee · 5442 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 44
- 1.67 km NNW of New Madrid, Missouri · 5444 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.52 km S of Howardville, Missouri · 5447 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.54 km E of Marston, Missouri · 5449 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.53 km E of Marston, Missouri · 5449 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nm609132. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:29 AM UTC.