Dec 27, 2021

Small earthquakes continue to jolt residents of Saline County

Posted Dec 27, 2021 9:00 AM
Location of Monday's quake -U.S. Geological Survey
Location of Monday's quake -U.S. Geological Survey

SALINE COUNTY —Dozens of small earthquakes continue to rattle central Kansas, primarily southeast Saline County.

Seven small quakes were centered southeast of Salina on Sunday including a 3.9 magnitude quake just after 4:30a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Just before 4a.m. Monday, the agency reported a 2.5 magnitude quake in the same area. 

 The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 4.3 magnitude earthquake in that area Dec. 8 along with a series of milder earthquakes almost daily since.

There were no reports of damage or injuries from the quake on Sunday.