Apr 03, 2022

Minor earthquake shakes part of Jewell County Sunday morning

Posted Apr 03, 2022 10:06 PM

JEWELL - A small earthquake struck part of Jewell County early Sunday morning.

<b>The 5 a.m. Sunday, 2.4 magnitude Jewell County earthquake.</b> Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey
The 5 a.m. Sunday, 2.4 magnitude Jewell County earthquake. Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey

According to the Kansas Geological Survey, a 2.4 magnitude quake struck at 5 a.m. Sunday west-northwest of Jewell. It was centered just south of I Road between 160th Road and 150th Road.