Mar 19, 2022

Minor earthquake strikes near Herington Saturday morning

Posted Mar 19, 2022 6:59 PM

HERINGTON - A small earthquake rattled part of Dickinson County Saturday morning.

<b>The 11:35 a.m. Saturday, 2.1 magnitude Dickinson County earthquake.</b> Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey
The 11:35 a.m. Saturday, 2.1 magnitude Dickinson County earthquake. Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey

According to the Kansas Geological Survey, a 2.1 magnitude quake struck at 11:35 a.m. Saturday west of Herington. The quake was centered just north-northeast of the 600 Avenue/Trail Road intersection.