CERI

06/02/2026

CERI would like to congratulate Navin Thapa on his successful PHd. defense entitled "Seismicity statistics, pore pressure, and Fault heterogeneity: Insights from laboratory stick-slip and friction experiments."

06/02/2026

Good news! Our Dr. Thomas Goebel has been awarded a Fulbright award. Details are here :

Dr. Thomas Goebel has been selected to receive a prestigious Fulbright award to El Salvador, joining the ranks of distinguished scholars and global leaders recognized through one of the world’s most respected international exchange programs. Awarded by the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board and s...

05/29/2026

This morning there was a magnitude 2.6 earthquake north of Poplar Bluff, Missouri. For more information visit this link:

A small earthquake occurred on Thu May 28, 2026 at about 22:58:44 CDT (May 29, 2026 03:58:44 UTC) 12.63 km east of Williamsville, MO. The magnitude was 2.6.

05/29/2026

Here is a post about Hickman, Kentucky from our friends at the Kentucky Geological Survey. CERI has a station there to monitor seismic activity.

05/21/2026

Last night there was a magnitude 2.3 earthquake near Hayti, Missouri. For more information visit this link:

A small earthquake occurred on Wed May 20, 2026 at about 23:54:34 CDT (May 21, 2026 04:54:34 UTC) 4.67 km southeast of Hayti, MO. The magnitude was 2.3.

04/28/2026

Today there was a magnitude 2.3 earthquake near Pidgeon Forge, Tennessee. For more information visit this link:

A small earthquake occurred on Tue Apr 28, 2026 at about 11:26:03 CDT (Apr 28, 2026 16:26:03 UTC) 3.79 km north of Pigeon Forge, TN. The magnitude was 2.3.

04/27/2026

Last night there was a magnitude 2.4 earthquake near Athens, Alabama. For more information visit this link:

A small earthquake occurred on Sun Apr 26, 2026 at about 22:54:54 CDT (Apr 27, 2026 03:54:54 UTC) 12.26 km southwest of Athens, AL. The magnitude was 2.5.

04/26/2026

Last night there was a magnitude 2.4 earthquake near Diamond City, Arkansas. For more information visit this link:

A small earthquake occurred on Sat Apr 25, 2026 at about 21:20:22 CDT (Apr 26, 2026 02:20:22 UTC) 4.14 km east of Diamond City, AR. The magnitude was 2.4.

04/25/2026

Early this morning there was a magnitude 2.3 earthquake near Kingston, Tennessee. For more information visit this link:

A small earthquake occurred on Fri Apr 24, 2026 at about 23:40:50 CDT (Apr 25, 2026 04:40:50 UTC) 4.20 km southwest of Kingston, TN. The magnitude was 2.3.

04/25/2026

After the magnitude 4.0 earthquake there was a magnitude 2.1 also located near Cooter, Missouri. For more information visit this link:

A small earthquake occurred on Thu Apr 23, 2026 at about 14:30:43 CDT (Apr 23, 2026 19:30:43 UTC) 1.58 km west of Cooter, MO. The magnitude was 2.1.