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M 4.5 earthquake — 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri

May 4, 1991 · USGS event nm603867

Magnitude
4.5 (md)
Depth
11.2 km
Location
2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri
Coordinates
36.575, -89.825

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Other earthquakes in Missouri around this time

M 4.8 · 4 km SE of Chaffee, MissouriSeptember 26, 1990M 4.6 · 5 km NNE of Centerville, MissouriOctober 21, 1965M 4.7 · 7 km WSW of Bernie, MissouriMarch 3, 1963M 4.7 · 3 km NE of Wilson City, MissouriAugust 20, 1934M 4.5 · Southeastern MissouriOctober 23, 1909M 4.6 · Ste. Genevieve Fault Zone, MissouriAugust 22, 1905

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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