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South Dakota does occasionally get some earthquakes and a quick check seemed to show along the Missouri River!!! So, when this one struck there on Wednesday, seemed highly unusual and a look at the list of ALL those shakers over the years agrees. . . they don't get them too often!!!

3.2 - 12 km NNW of Bowdle, South Dakota

2020-12-09 05:59:26 (UTC)
45.553°N 99.726°W
5.0 km depth

Nearby Places

7.8 Miles SSE is Bowdle, South Dakota, United States

60.3 Miles East is Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States

87.3 Miles SSW is Pierre, South Dakota, United States

100.3 Miles NNW is Bismarck, North Dakota, United States

104 Miles NNW is Mandan, North Dakota, United States

NOT the biggest news, but there will sure be more on this come "Earthquake Minute"!!! Now here's entire list of all the biggest ones from South Dakota:

3.2 12 km NNW of Bowdle, South Dakota 2020-12-08 23:59

2.5 10 km N of Platte, South Dakota 2020-08-25 03:08:29

3.0 16km NNE of Onida, South Dakota 2017-08-14 19:55:33

3.0 29km NW of Platte, South Dakota 2014-02-07 14:49:52

3.3 South Dakota 2011-08-09 14:45:17 (UTC-05:00

3.1 South Dakota 2005-10-18 21:43:46 (UTC-05:00)

3.5 South Dakota 2003-11-20 19:09:11 (UTC-06:00)

3.1 South Dakota 2002-07-26 03:32:17 (UTC-05:00)

3.1 South Dakota 1998-07-12 11:28:49 (UTC-05:00)

3.7 South Dakota 1995-10-20 10:57:18 (UTC-05:00)

2.8 South Dakota 1995-07-02 22:04:04 (UTC-05:00)

3.6 South Dakota 1990-10-25 01:25:25 (UTC-05:00)

3.3 South Dakota 1989-11-25 19:06:14 (UTC-06:00)

3.0 South Dakota 1987-10-15 05:54:33 (UTC-05:00)

3.0 South Dakota 1987-07-09 17:06:45 (UTC-05:00)

3.6 South Dakota 1986-05-25 02:13:22 (UTC-05:00)

4.4 South Dakota 1983-03-04 00:32:18 (UTC-06:00)

3.6 South Dakota 1982-07-11 14:42:28 (UTC-05:00)

4.2 South Dakota 1961-12-31 10:36:05 (UTC-06:00)

4.1 South Dakota 1946-07-23 01:45:00 (UTC-05:00)

4.5 South Dakota 1911-06-02 16:34:00 (UTC-06:00)

Here's a short, but seems to keep growing, list of now many at 2.5 and bigger California Earthquakes they've been getting, and there may be many smaller ones involved in this series. With all those shakers in the California Region, not sure if it will be possible to publish lot of those "Felt Reports" and as you can see above they're coming in about as fast as I can type the names, here!!! NOT Sure why first one shows up in BOLD:

2.4 - 30km WSW of La Jolla, CA, 2020-12-09 02:36:11

2.0 32km E of Avalon, CA 2020-12-07 05:47:15
3.5 4km ENE of Westmorland, CA 2020-12-06 21:58:09
3.6 6km SW of Warner Springs, CA 2020-12-06 15:17
4.4 13km W of Lakeport, CA 2020-12-06 15:03:33
3.2 14km SW of Coronado, CA 2020-12-05 13:48:12
3.7 6km WSW of Aguanga, CA 2020-12-05 05:41:29

Just exactly as I said even in this weeks "Earthquake Minute" is Arica, Chile!!! And would that not be on this here Felt Report!!!!