Mar 21, 2023

Small quake rattles part of eastern Marion County Tuesday

Posted Mar 21, 2023 11:49 PM

By SALINA POST

MARION - A small earthquake shook part of eastern Marion County Tuesday afternoon.

<b>The location of the 2.4 magnitude, 4:46 p.m. Tuesday Marion County earthquake.</b> Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey
The location of the 2.4 magnitude, 4:46 p.m. Tuesday Marion County earthquake. Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey

According to the Kansas Geological Survey, a 2.4 magnitude quake struck at 4:46 p.m. Tuesday east-northeast of Marion. It was centered just west of the Marion-Chase county line northeast of the Clover Road-220th Street intersection.