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UPDATE: 5 earthquakes in north-central Kansas since Friday

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JEWELL COUNTY – Five small earthquakes hit north central Kansas since Friday.  The most recent hit just before 2 p.m. on Saturday. It measured 2.6 and was centered approximately 8 miles southeast of Mankato, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

It was the tenth quake in Kansas this week.

A 2.6 magnitude quake hit just after noon Saturday and was centered approximately 10 miles southeast of Mankato.

A 2.9 magnitude quake hit just after midnight Saturday and was centered approximately 5 miles southeast of Mankato.

In addition, a 2.6 magnitude quake also hit 11 miles northeast of Caldwell in Sumner County just after 5:30 a.m. on Saturday.

On Friday, a 3.3 magnitude quake hit at 3:08 p.m. and was centered approximately 8 miles southeast of Mankato

The agency reported two quakes in the same area Thursday, and two others on Tuesday and Wednesday.

There are no reports of damage or injury from Saturday’s quakes according, according to the Jewell County Sheriff’s Department.

The USGS recorded 7 Kansas earthquakes in March and 6 in February. They measured from 2.5. to 3.3.

 

JEWELL COUNTY –A seventh earthquake this week hit north-central Kansas on Saturday. It is the ninth quake in Kansas this week.

The 2.6 magnitude quake hit just after noon and was centered approximately 10 miles southeast of Mankato, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A 2.9 magnitude quake hit just after midnight and was centered approximately 5 miles southeast of Mankato.

In addition, a 2.6 magnitude quake also hit 11 miles northeast of Caldwell in Sumner County just after 5:30 a.m. on Saturday.

On Friday, a 3.3 magnitude quake hit at 3:08 p.m. and was centered approximately 8 miles southeast of Mankato

The agency reported two quakes in the same area Thursday, and two others on Tuesday and Wednesday.

There are no reports of damage or injury from Saturday’s quakes according, according to the Jewell County Sheriff’s Department.

The USGS recorded 7 Kansas earthquakes in March and 6 in February. They measured from 2.5. to 3.3.

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JEWELL COUNTY – A sixth earthquake this week hit north-central Kansas early Saturday. It is the eight quake in Kansas this week.

The 2.9 magnitude quake hit just after midnight and was centered approximately 5 miles southeast of Mankato, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

In addition, a 2.6 magnitude quake also hit 11 miles northeast of Caldwell in Sumner County just after 5:30 a.m. on Saturday.

On Friday, a 3.3 magnitude quake hit at 3:08 p.m. and was centered approximately 8 miles southeast of Mankato

The agency reported two quakes in the same area Thursday, and two others on Tuesday and Wednesday.

There are no reports of damage or injury from Saturday’s quakes according, according to the Jewell County Sheriff’s Department.

The USGS recorded 7 Kansas earthquakes in March and 6 in February. They measured from 2.5. to 3.3.

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JEWELL COUNTY – A fifth earthquake this week hit north-central Kansas. It is also the sixth quake in Kansas since Sunday.

The 3.3 magnitude quake hit at 3:08 p.m. Friday and was centered approximately 8 miles southeast of Mankato, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The agency reported two quakes in the same area Thursday.

A 3.2 quake hit at 7:13p.m. and was centered three miles south of Mankato and just after 11 a.m. Thursday a 3.0 quake and was centered approximately six miles southeast of Mankato.

The agency reported a 2.7 quake 9 miles southeast of Mankato just after 5:30 Wednesday morning.

Just after 1p.m. Tuesday a 3.4 quake was centered nine miles southeast of Mankato.

Residents report feeling the earthquakes, according to Jewell County Sheriff Don Jacobs. There are no reports of damage or injury from Friday’s quakes according to Jacobs.

On Sunday, the USGS reported a 2.8 earthquake was centered approximately 2 miles southeast of Medicine Lodge at 6:15p.m.

The agency recorded 7 earthquakes in March including a 2.9 quake March 30, near Belle Plaine.

The USGS also recorded 6 earthquakes in February. They measured from 2.5. to 3.3.

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JEWELL COUNTY – A fourth earthquake this week hit north-central Kansas on Thursday. It is the fifth earthquake in Kansas this week.

The magnitude 3.2 quake hit at 7:13p.m. and was centered three miles south of Mankato, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Just after 11 a.m. Thursday a 3.0 quake and was centered approximately six miles southeast of Mankato.

The agency reported a 2.7 quake 9 miles southeast of Mankato just after 5:30 Wednesday morning.

Just after 1p.m. Tuesday a 3.4 quake was centered nine miles southeast of Mankato.

Residents report feeling the earthquakes, according to Jewell County Sheriff Don Jacobs. There are no reports of damage or injury from Thursday’s quakes according to Jacobs.

On Sunday, the USGS reported a 2.8 earthquake was centered approximately 2 miles southeast of Medicine Lodge at 6:15p.m.

The agency recorded 7 earthquakes in March including a 2.9 quake March 30, near Belle Plaine.

The USGS also recorded 6 earthquakes in February. They measured from 2.5. to 3.3.

There are no reports of damage or injury from Thursday’s quakes according to the Jewell County Sheriff’s Department.

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JEWELL COUNTY – A third earthquake this week hit north-central Kansas on Thursday.

The quake just after 11 a.m. measured 3.0 and was centered approximately six miles southeast of Mankato, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The agency reported a 2.7 quake 9 miles southeast of Mankato just after 5:30 Wednesday morning.

Just after 1p.m. Tuesday a 3.4 quake was centered nine miles southeast of Mankato.

On Sunday, the USGS reported a 2.8 earthquake was centered approximately 2 miles southeast of Medicine Lodge at 6:15p.m.

The agency recorded 7 earthquakes in March including a 2.9 quake March 30, near Belle Plaine.

The USGS also recorded 6 earthquakes in February. They measured from 2.5. to 3.3.

There are no reports of damage or injury from Thursday’s quake, according to the Jewell County Sheriff’s Department.

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