A small earthquake was reported in White County Friday, making it the first in Arkansas this year.

According to data from the United States Geological Survey, a 2.9 magnitude earthquake was reported around 12:15 a.m. near Pangburn and Searcy.

Data shows that the earthquake likely caused no damage with weak to little shaking.

Residents in the area who may have felt the earthquake can report to the USGS at Earthquake.USGS.gov.