Mississippi earthquakes

M3.2 earthquake 6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi on Mon, Jun 29, 2015, 8:23 AM CDT (13:23 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (mb_lg), minor
Local time
UTC
2015-06-29 13:23:01 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
32.561° N, 90.074° W
Felt reports
274
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

274 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was V, moderate shaking.

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How well it is located

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Location uncertainty
About 3.2 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
51°
Stations used
48

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002mc3 (also filed as nm60081537). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:29 PM UTC.