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USGS: Sunday earthquake shakes Kansas

Image courtesy Kansas Geological Survey

SUMNER COUNTY — A small earthquake shook Kansas Sunday morning. The quake measured a magnitude 2.9 and was centered approximately 2 miles southwest of Mayfield in Sumner County, according to the Kansas Geological Survey.

Four quakes over four days shook Kansas August 18-22 and measured from 2.2 to 2.8 in Sumner and Harper Counties.

A series of earthquakes shook the same area August 5 and 6. They measured from 2.8 to 3.4, according to the USGS.  There are no reports of damage from Sunday’s quake, according to the Sumner County Sheriff’s Department.

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