
RENO COUNTY – A second weekend earthquake shook Kansas Saturday night. The quake just after 9p.m. measured a magnitude 3.1 and was centered approximately 7 miles southwest of South Hutchinson, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
There are no reports of damage or injury but residents across south central Kansas reported they felt the St. Patrick’s Day quake.
Just after 3 a.m. Saturday, a 2.7 quake was reported in Rooks County.
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ROOKS COUNTY — A small earthquake shook portions of northwest Kansas early Saturday. The quake just after 3 a.m. measured a magnitude 2.7 and was centered approximately 14 miles northeast of Plainville, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
This is the first quake reported in Kansas since a 3.4 quake near South Hutchinson on March 8.
There are no reports of damage or injury from Saturday’s quake, according to the Rooks County Sheriff’s office.