by admin | Apr 24, 2026 | News, Weather
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck the Missouri Bootheel near Cooter Thursday afternoon. It was located about seven miles underground. The quake was initially listed as a 3.9 magnitude quake, but was later upgraded by the U.S. Geological Survey. Cooter is in Pemiscot...
by admin | Oct 16, 2024 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri will be one of fourteen U.S. states to participate in the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut earthquake drill on Thursday, October 17. At 10:17 a.m. participants will be using the “drop, cover, and hold on” technique. State Earthquake Program Manager Jeff Briggs...
by Marshall Griffin | Aug 24, 2023 | News, Science / Technology, Weather
A minor earthquake shook portions of southeastern Missouri Tuesday night. The 2.6 magnitude quake was centered in Mississippi County, between Wilson City and the junction of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. Cape Girardeau TV Station KFVS reports the earthquake was...