Earthquake about 10 miles west of Heber Springs September 24, 2008

Earthquake was detected about 10 miles west of Heber Springs in central Arkansas on Wednesday morning.

At about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday morning near the southern borders of Cleburne and Van Buren counties and the northern border of Faulkner County the magnitude 2.5 quake, The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake was very shallow, about a tenth of a mile deep.