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M2.0 Earthquake near New Madrid County, Missouri (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-29 11:14:29 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near New Madrid County, Missouri (United States) on June 29, 2026 at 11:14 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 165 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
3668c879b55c88b25f50450e01f8869ff6e2f060
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
6.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-29 11:14:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.55917, -89.59400
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.1 km
Shallow
6.1 km
6.1 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,839 Catalogue entries

Of 11,838 other entries for this area and period, 10,140 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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