May 22, 2022

Minor earthquake shakes part of SE Saline County Saturday

Posted May 22, 2022 2:03 PM

GYPSUM - A small earthquake rattled part of southeastern Saline County Saturday evening.

<b>The 6:21 p.m. Saturday, 2.6 magnitude Saline County earthquake.</b> Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey
The 6:21 p.m. Saturday, 2.6 magnitude Saline County earthquake. Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey

The Kansas Geological Survey reported that a 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck southwest of Gypsum at 6:21 p.m. Saturday. It was centered north of E. Hedberg Road between S. Kipp Road and S. Whitmore Road.