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M 4.8 earthquake — 2 km E of Gilmore, Arkansas

September 17, 1938 · USGS event ushis1210

Magnitude
4.8 (fa)
Depth
1 km
Location
2 km E of Gilmore, Arkansas
Coordinates
35.413, -90.254

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Other earthquakes in Arkansas around this time

M 4.8 · 3 km ESE of Lake City, ArkansasMay 7, 1927M 4.5 · 5 km NNW of Gosnell, ArkansasJanuary 1, 1924M 4.8 · 3 km WNW of Tyronza, ArkansasOctober 28, 1923M 4.6 · 8 km NW of Marked Tree, ArkansasMarch 25, 1976M 4.7 · 4 km NE of Greenbrier, ArkansasFebruary 28, 2011

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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