M2.2 earthquake 7 km ENE of Steele, Missouri
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 7 km ENE of Steele, Missouri on Tue, Jan 29, 2013, 2:20 PM CST (20:20 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- NM
- Local time
- UTC
- 2013-01-29 20:20:14 UTC
- Depth
- 8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.106° N, 89.754° 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, 1.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 42°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.56 km SSW of Ridgely, Tennessee · 4993 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.61 km NNW of Marston, Missouri · 4989 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.56 km W of Tiptonville, Tennessee · 4986 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.66 km W of Tiptonville, Tennessee · 4983 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.86 km SSW of Gosnell, Arkansas · 4983 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.23 km NE of Ridgely, Tennessee · 4982 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.66 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee · 4982 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.57 km NW of Ridgely, Tennessee · 4976 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.75 km SE of Marston, Missouri · 4976 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.65 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas · 4972 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 8
- 1.57 km NW of East Prairie, Missouri · 4971 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.77 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas · 4969 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 176
- 2.56 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas · 4969 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away · felt by 7
- 1.77 km S of Marston, Missouri · 4969 days ago · 12 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.06 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas · 4969 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.69 km ENE of Steele, Missouri · 4962 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 3
- 1.75 km NW of Ridgely, Tennessee · 4960 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.74 km WNW of Marked Tree, Arkansas · 4960 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.66 km NE of Caruthersville, Missouri · 4955 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.71 km WSW of Howardville, Missouri · 4955 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.7southeastern Missouri · 4955 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.36 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas · 4955 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.67 km ESE of Marston, Missouri · 4944 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.53 km WNW of Ridgely, Tennessee · 4942 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.68 km SE of Marston, MO · 4942 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.60 km NE of Howardville, Missouri · 4938 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.34 km SSW of Caruthersville, Missouri · 4938 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.56 km NNW of Tiptonville, Tennessee · 4938 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.56 km NNE of North Lilbourn, Missouri · 4937 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.55 km WNW of Tiptonville, Tennessee · 4936 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
Before
- 1.56 km NE of Caruthersville, Missouri · 5001 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.55 km WNW of Marston, Missouri · 5005 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.65 km WNW of Marston, Missouri · 5005 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.65 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee · 5007 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.66 km SE of Ridgely, Tennessee · 5017 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 8
- 1.510 km N of Tiptonville, Tennessee · 5017 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.53 km NNE of Ridgely, Tennessee · 5018 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.52 km ESE of Marston, Missouri · 5019 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nm609771. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:14 AM UTC.