Earthquake near Sullivan
Small Earthquake's epicenter near Sullivan, Missouri, magnitude 2.6, March 7, 2009.

Click on the image above to open the GIS viewer and move your cursor over the area east, south east of Sullivan to this 665884 Easting and 4227693 Northing value to locate the epicenter. Values are shown below the viewer's toolbar. The micro quake occurred 6 km (approximately three miles) east, southeast of Sullivan.

Earthquake near Phillipsburg
Small Earthquake's epicenter near Phillipsburg, Missouri, magnitude 2.6, Nov. 6, 2008.

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Earthquake near Fenton
Small Earthquake's epicenter near Fenton in St. Louia area, magnitude 2.7, May 5, 2008.

New Madrid Seismic Zone

Earthquake Facts

• Earthquake Hazards Maps
• Earthquake Facts About New Madrid Seismic Zone
• History of Earthquakes in Missouri
• Increased Awareness--Earthquake Hazard in Missouri
• Measuring Earthquakes
• Relationship Between Richter Magnitude and Modified Mercalli Intensity
• Sumatran Earthquake Recorded by Missouri Observation Well Network
• Relationship of Increasing Magnitudes
• Understanding Earthquakes
• What to do Before, During and After an Earthquake

Partnerships

• USGS St. Louis Earthquake Hazard Mapping Project
  

Links to Related Web sites

• Center for Earrthquake Research and Information (CERI)
• Recent Earthquakes
• State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA)
• Seismic Stations in Missouri

The department co-sponsored this event in August 2008 ..more

Sinkholes and Landslides

• Sinkhole Formation

• Water Tracing
• Water Tracing Methodology