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The U.S. Geological Survey reports an earthquake in southeast Missouri.

Officials say the quake happened around 5 a.m. EST and measured about 4.0 on the Richter scale. The quake was centered around 5 miles northwest of East Prairie, Mo.

WPSD in Paducah reports residents in the area felt the tremor.

So far there are no reports of damage or injuries.