Unusual seismic activity for Searcy, Arkansas.
A 2.3 magnitude earthquake struck 6.2 miles north-northeast of Searcy, Arkansas, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. The tremor occurred at 5:57 AM Central Daylight Time, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Small “Tremor” Reported in Searcy, Arkansas
The earthquake’s epicenter was located at a depth of about 10 kilometers, or roughly 6.2 miles. It was recorded at 10:57 AM Coordinated Universal Time, exactly 12 hours prior to this report.
The United States Geological Survey classified the quake’s magnitude type as “md” and confirmed it was reviewed by a seismologist. Despite its small size, the event was felt by at least one person who reported it.
Earthquakes of this magnitude typically cause minimal to no damage. However, they serve as a reminder of the region’s seismic activity.
Residents in the Searcy area are encouraged to stay prepared for future tremors. The United States Geological Survey continues to monitor the region for any additional activity.