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CERI The Center for Earthquake Research and Information serves the University of Memphis by facilitating i

CERI, established in 1977, serves the University of Memphis by facilitating interdisciplinary research and education, and the public by providing authoritative scientific education and information.

This morning there was. magnitude 2.5 earthquake near Alton, Missouri. For more information visit this link:
10/14/2026

This morning there was. magnitude 2.5 earthquake near Alton, Missouri. For more information visit this link:

A small earthquake occurred on Wed Oct 14, 2026 at about 08:31:12 CDT (Oct 14, 2026 13:31:12 UTC) 16.52 km west of Alton, MO. The magnitude was 2.5.

Exciting event coming up, please mark your calendar for 10/15/2026!
10/09/2026

Exciting event coming up, please mark your calendar for 10/15/2026!

Here is what our station at Pickwick Lake shows for the Panama earthquake:
10/09/2026

Here is what our station at Pickwick Lake shows for the Panama earthquake:

There has been a magnitude 7.7 earthquake near Panama. For more information visit this link:
10/09/2026

There has been a magnitude 7.7 earthquake near Panama. For more information visit this link:

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Last night there was a magnitude 2.1 earthquake near Dunlap, Tennessee. For more information visit this link:
10/07/2026

Last night there was a magnitude 2.1 earthquake near Dunlap, Tennessee. For more information visit this link:

A small earthquake occurred on Tue Oct 6, 2026 at about 05:05:40 CDT (Oct 6, 2026 10:05:40 UTC) 7.44 km south of Dunlap, TN. The magnitude was 2.1.

10/05/2026

CERI is hosting the UofM's first-ever Great Central U.S. ShakeOut on Oct. 15 atthe University Center. The event will feature earthquake drills and teach the campus community about earthquake safety. Stay tuned for more details.

Here is the latest on the research conducted by one of our professors, Thomas Goebel. Read and enjoy!
10/05/2026

Here is the latest on the research conducted by one of our professors, Thomas Goebel. Read and enjoy!

New UofM research examines how earthquake ruptures come to an end—and what that could reveal about the forces that control earthquake magnitude

Yesterday there was a magnitude 2.3 earthquake near Cooter, Missouri. For more information visit this link:
10/04/2026

Yesterday there was a magnitude 2.3 earthquake near Cooter, Missouri. For more information visit this link:

A small earthquake occurred on Sat Oct 3, 2026 at about 09:57:32 CDT (Oct 3, 2026 14:57:32 UTC) 6.12 km northeast of Cooter, MO. The magnitude was 2.3.

Today there was a magnitude 2.2 earthquake near Cooter, Missouri. For more information visit this link:
10/02/2026

Today there was a magnitude 2.2 earthquake near Cooter, Missouri. For more information visit this link:

A small earthquake occurred on Fri Oct 2, 2026 at about 09:52:25 CDT (Oct 2, 2026 14:52:25 UTC) 7.32 km northeast of Cooter, MO. The magnitude was 2.2.

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