May 23, 2022

Small quake strikes southwest of Gypsum Sunday afternoon

Posted May 23, 2022 12:28 AM

GYPSUM - A minor earthquake shook part of southeastern Saline County Sunday afternoon.

<b>The 4 p.m. Sunday, 2.0 magnitude Saline County earthquake.</b> Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey
The 4 p.m. Sunday, 2.0 magnitude Saline County earthquake. Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey

According to the Kansas Geological Survey, a 2.0 magnitude quake struck southwest of Gypsum at 4 p.m. Sunday. It was centered southeast of the S. Niles Road/E. Hedberg Road intersection.