Minor 2.2 Magnitude Earthquake Detected Near Catron in New Madrid County

A minor earthquake was detected Saturday night in southeast Missouri by the US Geological Survey. At a depth of roughly 4.35 miles, the earthquake had a magnitude of 2.2. The USGS reports that it occurred on August 15 at approximately 2:06 a.m. in New Madrid County, approximately 4.4 miles south-southwest of Catron