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USGS: 3.1 earthquake reported in Kansas

Location of Thursday’s quake-image U.S. Geological Survey

RENO COUNTY — An earthquake shook portions of south-central Kansas Thursday afternoon.

The quake at 2:26p.m. measured a magnitude 3.1, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was centered approximately 4 miles northwest of south Hutchinson.

Thursday’s quake is the first reported in Kansas since a 3.0 quake February 7 in Harper County.

There are no reports of damage or injury from Thursday’s quake, according to Reno County 911.

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