Mar 20, 2023

Small quake rattles part of southern Marion County Sunday night

Posted Mar 20, 2023 12:56 PM

By SALINA POST

PEABODY - A minor earthquake rattled part of southern Marion County Sunday night.

<b>The location of the 2.2 magnitude, 10:35 p.m. Sunday Marion County earthquake. </b>Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey
The location of the 2.2 magnitude, 10:35 p.m. Sunday Marion County earthquake. Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey

According to the Kansas Geological Survey, a 2.2 magnitude earthquake struck at 10:35 p.m. Sunday northwest of Peabody. The quake was centered southwest of the Jade Road-110th Street intersection.