Over the past 30 days, Missouri has recorded 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or greater in our tracker. The remaining 1 fell in the M2.5–M3.9 band. By depth: 1 shallow (<70 km). 1 event produced at least one felt report, totalling 23 citizen submissions to the USGS Did You Feel It? system. All 1 solutions have been reviewed by a USGS seismologist.
Each row in the table below includes a narrative summary of the event, ordered by time. Use the column headers to sort or filter by magnitude.
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026-06-30 2026-06-30 03:41:27 UTC | 2.9md | 14 km SSW of Williamsville, Missouri 36.853°, -90.611° | 1.6 km | 23 | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
On June 30, 2026 at 03:41 UTC, a magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 14 km SSW of Williamsville, Missouri. This very shallow event was close enough to the surface that even modest magnitudes can produce significant local shaking. See the M2.9 event page for the full report, ShakeMap, and citizen-reported intensity data. | ||||||||
14 km SSW of Williamsville, Missouri
2026-06-30
14 km SSW of Williamsville, Missouri
2026-06-30
Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.
The New Madrid Seismic Zone crosses southeastern Missouri, making it vulnerable to significant earthquakes. The 1811-1812 earthquakes were felt across the eastern United States.
In 2026, Missouri has recorded 3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Missouri in 2026 was a magnitude 2.9 event near Williamsville, Missouri.
Missouri has a Moderate seismic risk level based on historical earthquake data and proximity to active fault lines.
Over the past 30 days, there have been 1 recorded earthquakes in this region. The largest recent earthquake was a magnitude 2.9 event near 14 km SSW of Williamsville, Missouri.
In the past 30 days, 1 earthquakes have been recorded in the Missouri region.
The largest recent earthquake in the Missouri area was a magnitude 2.9 event that occurred 14 km SSW of Williamsville, Missouri.
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