May 11, 2023

Small quake shakes part of eastern Marion County Thursday

Posted May 11, 2023 7:28 PM

By SALINA POST

MARION - A small earthquake rattled part of eastern Marion County Thursday afternoon.

<b>The location of the 2.5 magnitude, 2:07 p.m. Thursday Marion County earthquake.</b> Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey
The location of the 2.5 magnitude, 2:07 p.m. Thursday Marion County earthquake. Map courtesy Kansas Geological Survey

The 2.5 magnitude quake struck at 2:07 p.m. Thursday east-northeast of Marion, according to the Kansas Geological Survey. The quake was centered just west of the Marion-Chase county line slightly more than two miles north of Kansas Highway 150.