A minor earthquake magnitude 2.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Glen Elder in Kansas. Exact location, longitude -98.3262° West, latitude 39.5113° North, depth = 5 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000pz3w. Unique identifier: us6000pz3w. The temblor was detected at 02:20:49 / 2:20 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 5 km (3 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 16/03/25 / 2025-03-16 02:20:49 / March 16, 2025 @ 2:20 am.

Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Concordia (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 57 km (36 miles) from Concordia (c. 5 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been 0, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1,300,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 2 km NW of Glen Elder, Kansas.

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