2.0 tremor in Missouri Bootheel near Arkansas

A small earthquake was reported Wednesday night in southeast Missouri.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey at the University of Memphis, the 2.0 magnitude quake was centered about 18 miles southeast of Kennett, or about 25 miles west of Dyersburg, Tennessee.

It occurred just before 11 p.m.

No damage was reported. It was below the usual threshold of being felt by humans.



(Quake map shows latest tremor in orange; tremors from the past week are in yellow.)