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Another earthquake shakes portions of Kansas

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RENO COUNTY – A very small earthquake shook Reno County Monday evening.

The quake at 9:36p.m. measured a magnitude just 2.0, according to the Kansas Geological Survey. It was centered two miles southwest of Partridge.

A pair of earthquakes shook portions of Kansas on Sunday.

The first, just before 8 a.m. measured a magnitude 2.5 and was centered approximately 3 miles southwest of Cheney, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The second at 10:42 a.m. measured 2.6 and was centered approximately 6 miles southwest of Cheney.

The U.S. Geological Survey reported 5 Kansas earthquakes last week and 18 so far in June.
They reported 9 Kansas earthquakes in May, nearly a dozen in April, seven in March and six in February.

There are no reports of damage or injury from Monday’s quake.

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