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USGSSeptember 13, 2026

M2.5 earthquake, 4 km ESE of Brownington, Missouri

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake was recorded 4 km ESE of Brownington, Missouri at a depth of 11 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,995th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M2.5

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
4 km ESE of Brownington, Missouri
State
Missouri
Magnitude
2.5 (Lg-wave magnitude)
Depth
10.6 km
Time
2026-09-13 16:27:42 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
38.237, -93.673
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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