20 Jul 2026, 08:40 UTC · Jul 20, 4:40 AM ET

M2.4 earthquake 4 km WNW of Mount Pleasant, Arkansas

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 4 km WNW of Mount Pleasant, Arkansas at Jul 20, 4:40 AM ET, 1 km deep, micro – recorded by instruments, rarely felt. 10 people reported feeling it.

M2.1 12 km SSW of Pleasant Plains, ArkansasM2.1 6 km ENE of Smithville, ArkansasM2.2 2 km W of Lynn, ArkansasM2.2 12 km SSW of Pleasant Plains, ArkansasM2.2 3 km N of Strawberry, ArkansasM2.2 4 km SSE of Maynard, ArkansasM2.2 11 km SSW of Pleasant Plains, ArkansasM2.3 12 km ENE of Pangburn, ArkansasM2.3 13 km SSW of Pleasant Plains, ArkansasM2.3 3 km NW of Mount Vernon, ArkansasM2.3 11 km NNE of Salem, ArkansasM2.4 4 km WNW of Mount Pleasant, ArkansasM2.4 5 km WSW of Southside, Arkansas
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude2.4 md
Time20 Jul 2026, 08:40 UTC
Location35.978°, -91.803° – 4 km WNW of Mount Pleasant, Arkansas
Depth1.0 km
Felt reports10
USGS eventnm60625481
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
2.45 km WSW of Southside, ArkansasMay 11, 3:04 AM
160 d ago
13 km3 reports
2.311 km NNE of Salem, ArkansasOct 27, 6:09 AM
355 d ago
15 km2 reports
2.313 km SSW of Pleasant Plains, ArkansasJun 22, 12:24 PM
117 d ago
2 km–
2.33 km NW of Mount Vernon, ArkansasNov 1, 1:42 PM
350 d ago
6 km1 report
2.312 km ENE of Pangburn, ArkansasOct 2, 3:52 PM
380 d ago
4 km2 reports
2.211 km SSW of Pleasant Plains, ArkansasOct 27, 7:03 PM
355 d ago
7 km–
2.23 km N of Strawberry, ArkansasJul 14, 12:18 AM
96 d ago
11 km1 report
2.24 km SSE of Maynard, ArkansasDec 21, 9:02 PM
300 d ago
9 km1 report
2.212 km SSW of Pleasant Plains, ArkansasOct 14, 9:59 PM
368 d ago
7 km2 reports
2.22 km W of Lynn, ArkansasJan 6, 6:24 PM
284 d ago
3 km1 report
2.16 km ENE of Smithville, ArkansasNov 15, 4:19 AM
337 d ago
12 km–
2.112 km SSW of Pleasant Plains, ArkansasOct 5, 6:57 PM
377 d ago
7 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 4 km WNW of Mount Pleasant, Arkansas earthquake?

Magnitude 2.4 (md), micro – recorded by instruments, rarely felt. Depth 1 km.

Was it felt?

10 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.4.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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M2.4 earthquake 4 km WNW of Mount Pleasant, Arkansas