A minor earthquake magnitude 3.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Dorrance in Kansas. Exact location of event, depth 8.89 km, -98.5288° West, 38.9125° North. The 3.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:46:35 / 3:46 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000rk3m. Event ids that are associated: us6000rk3m. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 8.89 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/10/25 / 2025-10-29 03:46:35 / October 29, 2025 @ 3:46 am.

Event epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Salina (c. 47 700 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Hays (c. 20 500 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Great Bend (c. 16 000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Salina, Hays, Great Bend.

Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 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: 9 km NE of Dorrance, Kansas.

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